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tangenciar-lhes-íamos

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

8 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

tangenciarlhesiamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tan-gen-ci-ar-lhes-i-a-mos

Pronunciation

/tɐ̃.ʒẽ.ˈsi.ɐɾ.lɛʃ.i.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00100010

Morphemes

tangenci + ar-lhes-íamos

The word 'tangenciar-lhes-íamos' is a complex verb form with a mixed syllable structure (open and closed). The primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with considerations for clitic pronouns and nasal vowels.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To touch, skim, or relate to (them).

    We would touch/skim/relate to them

    Se pudéssemos, tangenciar-lhes-íamos os problemas.

    Tangenciar-lhes-íamos a questão com cuidado.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ci') of the root 'tangenciar'

Syllables

8
tan/tɐ̃/
gen/ʒẽ/
ci/si/
ar/ɐɾ/
lhes/lɛʃ/
i/i/
a/ɐ̃/
mos/muʃ/

tan Open syllable, nasal vowel.. gen Open syllable, palatalized and nasalized.. ci Open syllable.. ar Open syllable, liquid consonant.. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i Open syllable.. a Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mos Closed syllable, semi-vowel ending.

Open Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.

Closed Syllable Rule

A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.

Vowel Combination Rule

Vowel combinations are generally separated into individual syllables.

Clitic Pronoun Rule

Clitic pronouns are often treated as separate syllables when attached to verbs.

  • Liaison between 'ar' and 'lhes'.
  • Nasal vowel pronunciation variations.
  • Palatalization of /g/ before /e/.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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