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explicitar-lhe-íamos

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

8 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “explicitar-lhe-íamos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

explicitarlheíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-pli-ci-tar-lhe-í-a-mos

Pronunciation

/ex.pli.siˈtaɾ.ʎɨ.a.muʃ/

Stress

00010000

Morphemes

ex- + plicit- + -ar

The word 'explicitar-lhe-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables: ex-pli-ci-tar-lhe-í-a-mos. The stress falls on 'tar'. It's formed from a Latin prefix, root, and suffix, combined with a clitic pronoun and a conditional ending. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel grouping and consonant cluster breaking.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To make explicit, to clarify, to state clearly.

    We would explain/clarify/make explicit.

    “Nós explicitar-lhe-íamos os detalhes do plano.”

    “Eles queriam que nós explicitar-lhe-íamos a verdade.”

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'tar'.

Syllables

8
ex/ɛʃ/
pli/pli/
ci/si/
tar/taɾ/
lhe/ʎɨ/
í/i/
a/ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pli — Closed syllable.. ci — Open syllable.. tar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. í — Open syllable, semi-vowel.. a — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Grouping

Vowels are grouped unless they form distinct diphthongs or triphthongs.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).

  • The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as a separate syllable for syllabification despite being often attached to the verb.
  • Potential regional variations in the pronunciation of the final 'r' sound.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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