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espacejar-lhes-íamos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

espacejarlhesiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-pa-ce-jar-lhes-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/ɨʃ.pɐ.sɐˈʒaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

es- + pacejar + -jar-lhes-íamos

The word 'espacejar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, forming syllables around vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Regional variations in pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese) may affect vowel quality and stress.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would space them out.

    We would space them out

    Espacejar-lhes-íamos os livros na estante para que ficassem mais organizados.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pá').

Syllables

8
es/ɨʃ/
pa/pɐ/
ce/sɐ/
jar/ʒaɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
i/i/
á/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

es Open syllable, vowel 'e' is the nucleus.. pa Closed syllable, vowel 'a' is the nucleus, 'p' closes it.. ce Closed syllable, vowel 'e' is the nucleus, 'c' (pronounced as 's') closes it.. jar Closed syllable, vowel 'a' is the nucleus, 'r' closes it.. lhes Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei' forms the nucleus, 'l' and 'h' are part of the syllable.. i Open syllable, vowel 'i' is the nucleus.. á Open syllable, nasal vowel 'á' is the nucleus.. mos Closed syllable, vowel 'o' is the nucleus, 'm' and 's' close it.

Syllable Formation

Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants assigned to the nearest vowel.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally split, but certain combinations are treated as single sounds.

Diphthongs

Diphthongs form a single syllable.

  • The combination of clitic pronouns and verb endings can sometimes lead to ambiguity, but the rules generally apply consistently here.
  • Nasalization of the 'a' in 'íamos' is a standard feature of Portuguese phonology.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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