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martelejar-lhes-íamos

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

martelejarlhesiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mar-te-le-jar-lhes-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/maɾ.te.le.ˈʒaɾ.ʎes.i.ˈa.muʃ/

Stress

00010110

Morphemes

martele + jar-lhes-íamos

The word 'martelejar-lhes-íamos' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into syllables based on vowel-consonant patterns and respecting clitic pronoun boundaries. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('jar').

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To hammer, to tap repeatedly, to beat.

    We would hammer/tap/beat.

    Nós martelejar-lhes-íamos as portas se necessário.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('jar'). Secondary stress is present on the 'á' syllable.

Syllables

8
mar/maɾ/
te/te/
le/le/
jar/ˈʒaɾ/
lhes/ʎes/
i/i/
á/ˈa/
mos/muʃ/

mar Open syllable, initial syllable.. te Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. le Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. jar Stressed, closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i Open syllable, vowel only.. á Stressed, open syllable, vowel only.. mos Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.

Diphthongs & Triphthongs

Diphthongs and triphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.

Clitic Pronouns

Clitic pronouns often form their own syllable.

  • The palatalization of 'j' to /ʒ/ does not affect syllable division.
  • The separation of the clitic pronoun 'lhes' is a common practice for clarity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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