fandangguearlhesiam
Syllables
fan-dang-gue-ar-lhes-iam
Pronunciation
/fɐ̃.dɐ̃.ɡe.ɐɾ.lɛʃ.jɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
fandangu + ear-lhes-iam
The word 'fandanguear-lhes-iam' is a complex verb form syllabified into six syllables: fan-dang-gue-ar-lhes-iam. The primary stress falls on 'lhes'. It's composed of the verb root 'fandangu-', the infinitive suffix '-ear', and the clitic pronoun '-lhes' combined with the auxiliary verb ending '-iam'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and clitic pronoun treatment.
Definitions
- 1
To be dancing the fandango to them.
To be dancing the fandango to them
“Eles fandanguear-lhes-iam todas as noites.”
syn:dançarant:ficar parado
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'lhes'. The base verb 'fandanguear' would normally have stress on 'gue', but the clitic pronoun 'lhes' takes precedence.
Syllables
fan — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. dang — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. gue — Closed syllable, stressed.. ar — Open syllable, liquid consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, primary stress, clitic pronoun.. iam — Open syllable, nasal diphthong.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel groups are separated based on sonority.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to the sonority hierarchy.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are treated as separate syllables when attached to verbs.
- Nasal vowel variations depending on regional accent.
- Clitic pronoun 'lhes' has a fixed syllabification.
- Potential vowel reduction in rapid speech.
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