sarrabiscarlhesíamos
Syllables
s-ar-ra-bis-car-lhes-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/sɐ.ʁɐ.βiʃ.ˈkaɾ.lɛʃ.ˈja.muʃ/
Stress
00010101
Morphemes
sarrabiscar + lhes-íamos
The word 'sarrabiscar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese vowel-consonant sequencing rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb. The word consists of a root (*sarrabiscar*), a clitic pronoun (*lhes*), and a tense marker (*íamos*).
Definitions
- 1
We would scribble to them.
We would scribble to them.
“Nós sarrabiscar-lhes-íamos cartas cheias de desenhos.”
“Quando éramos crianças, sarrabiscar-lhes-íamos as paredes com giz.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb 'car' in 'sarrabiscar'.
Syllables
s — Syllable onset, single consonant.. ar — Open syllable, vowel followed by a liquid consonant.. ra — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. bis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a palatal fricative.. car — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a liquid consonant.. lhes — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a fricative. Liaison possible.. iá — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant. Vowel reduction possible.. mos — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a palatal fricative.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Sequencing
Syllables are generally formed around vowels, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable based on phonotactic constraints.
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed syllables.
- Clitic pronoun attachment (*lhes*) follows standard enclitic rules. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is possible in rapid speech.
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