esquadrinharlhesei
Syllables
es-qua-dri-nhar-lhes-ei
Pronunciation
/es.kwa.dɾi.ɲɐɾ.lɛʃ.ɐj/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
es- + quadri- + -nhar
The word 'esquadrinhar-lhes-ei' is a complex verb form syllabified as es-qua-dri-nhar-lhes-ei, with stress on 'dri'. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, combined with clitic pronouns. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, accounting for the 'nh' digraph and pronoun attachment.
Definitions
- 1
I will scrutinize them.
I will scrutinize them
“Se for necessário, esquadrinhar-lhes-ei cada movimento.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'dri', following Portuguese stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. qua — Open syllable.. dri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nhar — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable.. ei — Diphthong, open syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Groups
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated as distinct syllables.
- The 'nh' digraph represents a single phoneme /ɲ/.
- The clitic pronouns 'lhes' and 'ei' are treated as separate syllables due to their grammatical function.
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