esmorecerlhesiámos
Syllables
es-mo-re-cer-lhes-i-á-mos
Pronunciation
/ez.mu.ɾeˈseɾ.lɛʃ.iˈa.muʃ/
Stress
00010100
Morphemes
es- + mor- + -ecer-lhes-íamos
The word 'esmorecer-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form with seven syllables, stressed on 'cer'. It's formed from a Latin root with prefixes and suffixes, and syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, including the integration of the clitic pronoun 'lhes'.
Definitions
- 1
To fade away, to weaken, to lose heart, to become discouraged
To fade, to weaken, to lose heart
“Se eles não nos apoiassem, esmorecer-lhes-íamos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'cer' syllable (fourth syllable).
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable. mo — Open syllable. re — Open syllable. cer — Closed syllable, stressed. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun. i — Open syllable. á — Open syllable. mos — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Initial Syllable
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Vowel-Consonant
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Consonant Cluster
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Single Vowel
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Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns attached to verbs are syllabified as part of the verb.
- The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' is integrated into the verb for syllabification.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phonetic phenomenon.
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