espezinharlhesíamos
Syllables
es-pe-zi-nhar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/eʃ.pe.zi.ɲɐɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
es + pez + inhar-lhes-íamos
The word 'espezinhar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables (es-pe-zi-nhar-lhes-ía-mos) with stress on the 'iá' syllable. It consists of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
We would scatter to them.
We would scatter to them
“Espezinhar-lhes-íamos as migalhas para os pássaros.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'iá' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root).
Syllables
es — Open syllable, onset consonant.. pe — Open syllable, onset consonant.. zi — Open syllable, onset consonant.. nhar — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster.. lhes — Closed syllable, onset consonant.. iá — Open syllable, stressed.. mos — Closed syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided between onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Vowel Separation
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant, unless they form a single phoneme (e.g., 'nh').
- The 'nh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ɲ/. The pronoun 'lhes' is a clitic, but syllabified separately.
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