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especificar-lhes-ias

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
7syllables

espesificaʎɛʃjas

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-pe-si-fi-ca-ʎɛʃ-jas

Pronunciation

/es.pe.si.fiˈkaɾ.ʎɛʃ.jas/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

es- + pecif + icar-lhes-ias

The word 'especificar-lhes-ias' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllable structure is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To specify, to detail, to make explicit.

    To specify

    Eu preciso especificar os detalhes do projeto.

    O documento especifica as condições de uso.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('fi') due to the imperfect subjunctive ending '-ias'.

Syllables

7
es/es/
pe/pɛ/
si/si/
fi/fi/
ca/kaɾ/
ʎɛʃ/ʎɛʃ/
jas/jas/

es Open syllable, onset 's'. pe Open syllable, onset 'p'. si Open syllable, onset 's'. fi Open, stressed syllable, onset 'f'. ca Closed syllable, onset 'k', rhotic 'r'. ʎɛʃ Closed syllable, palatal onset 'ʎ'. jas Closed syllable, onset 'j'

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in vowels are open.

Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Diphthongs

Vowel combinations are kept together.

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhes' is phonologically integrated but treated as a separate morpheme.
  • Stress placement is influenced by the verb ending '-ias'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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