fotografarlhesíamos
Syllables
fo-to-gra-far-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/fu.tu.ɣɾɐ.ˈfaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
fotograf + ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'fotografar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('gra'). It's composed of the root 'fotograf-', the pronoun 'lhes', and the imperfect ending '-íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
We were going to photograph them.
We were going to photograph them.
“Fotografar-lhes-íamos as paisagens da viagem.”
“Eu e meus amigos fotografar-lhes-íamos os momentos especiais.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'gra' syllable (third syllable), following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
fo — Open syllable, initial syllable.. to — Open syllable.. gra — Stressed syllable, closed syllable.. far — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, part of the verb ending.. mos — Closed syllable, part of the verb ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels generally form separate syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Pronoun Enclisis
Enclitic pronouns are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- The enclitic pronoun 'lhes' influences the rhythm but doesn't alter syllabification rules.
- Potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables in Brazilian Portuguese.
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