esquartelarlhesemos
Syllables
es-quar-te-lar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/es.kwaɾ.te.ˈlaɾ.ʎɛʃ.e.muʃ/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
es- + quartel- + -ar-lhes-emos
The word 'esquartelar-lhes-emos' is a conjugated verb form in Portuguese. It is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the root. It means 'we will lodge/quarter them' and is composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
We will quarter them (archaic)
We will quarter them
- 2
We will lodge them
We will lodge them
“Esquartelar-lhes-emos durante a festa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'lar'.
Syllables
es — Open syllable, initial syllable.. quar — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'qu'. te — Open syllable.. lar — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatal lateral consonant.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Sounds
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy, but 'qu' is treated as a single unit.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Pronoun Cliticization
Pronouns attached to the verb are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (EP vs. BP).
- The archaic meaning of 'esquartelar'.
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