grugulejarlhesiamos
Syllables
gru-gu-le-jar-lhes-i-a-mos
Pronunciation
/ɡɾu.ɡu.le.ˈʒaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
grugulejar + lhes-íamos
The word 'grugulejar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form divided into eight syllables based on Portuguese syllabification rules. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. It consists of the verb stem 'grugulejar', the clitic pronoun 'lhes', and the conditional ending 'íamos'.
Definitions
- 1
We would mumble/grumble to them.
We would mumble/grumble to them.
“Eles grugulejar-lhes-íamos as desculpas, mas não as aceitaram.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('gru' in 'grugulejar').
Syllables
gru — Open syllable, initial syllable of the verb stem.. gu — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. le — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. jar — Closed syllable, final part of the verb stem.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i — Open syllable, part of the auxiliary verb.. a — Open syllable, part of the auxiliary verb.. mos — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Vowel combinations are generally kept together within a syllable.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are treated as single syllabic units.
- The 'j' in 'grugulejar' is pronounced as /ʒ/. Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants. The clitic pronoun *lhes* is a special case.
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