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esquadrilhar-lhes-ei

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “esquadrilhar-lhes-ei” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

esquadrilharlhesei

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-qua-dri-lhar-lhes-ei

Pronunciation

/es.kwɐ.dɾi.ʎɐɾ.lɛʃ.ɐj/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

es + quadril + har-lhes-ei

The word 'esquadrilhar-lhes-ei' is a complex verb form divided into six syllables: es-qua-dri-lhar-lhes-ei. Stress falls on 'dri'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, treating 'lh' and 'sh' as single phonemes. The word's morphemic structure includes a prefix, root, and several suffixes.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    They will squadron/patrol (for someone).

    They will squadron/patrol (for someone).

    “Se eles esquadrilhar-lhes-ei a área, estaremos seguros.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'dri' (penultimate syllable of the verb stem).

Syllables

6
es/es/
qua/kwɐ/
dri/dɾi/
lhar/ʎɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
ei/ɐj/

es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. qua — Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. dri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhar — Closed syllable, contains the 'lh' digraph.. lhes — Closed syllable, contains the 'sh' digraph.. ei — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.

Vowel Rule

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can be broken by vowels.

Digraph Rule

'lh' and 'sh' are treated as single phonemes and form syllables with the following vowel.

  • The pronoun-verb ending combination '-lhes-ei' is a standard feature of Portuguese verb conjugation and doesn't pose a unique syllabification challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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