fracassarlhesíamos
Syllables
fracas-sar-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/fɾɐ.kɐˈsaɾ ɫɛʃ.iˈɐ.muʃ/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
fracass + ar-lhes-íamos
The word 'fracassar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form meaning 'we would fail them'. It is divided into six syllables: fracas-sar-lhes-ía-mos, with stress on the 'sar' syllable. The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open and closed syllables, considering the clitic pronoun and conditional ending.
Definitions
- 1
We would fail them.
We would fail them.
“Se não nos esforçássemos, fracassar-lhes-íamos no projeto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'sar' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root).
Syllables
fra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cas — Closed syllable.. sar — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, containing a palatal lateral approximant.. iá — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthong/Triphthong Rule
Vowel combinations generally remain within the same syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally split according to sonority, but 'lh' is treated as a single phoneme.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' influences syllable count and stress.
- The conditional ending '-íamos' is a complex morpheme.
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