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contramarquemos

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

contramarquemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-mar-que-mos

Pronunciation

/kontra.maɾˈke.mos/

Stress

00010

Morphemes

contra- + marcar + -emos

The word 'contramarquemos' is a verb form with five syllables: con-tra-mar-que-mos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'marcar', and the suffix '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish open/closed syllable rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To countermark; to mark against something; to oppose by marking.

    To countermark, to mark against.

    “Contramarquemos los productos defectuosos.”

    “Contramarquemos esta decisión con una protesta.”

    syn:oponernos a marcardesmarcar
    ant:marcarremarcar

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('que').

Syllables

5
con/kon/
tra/tɾa/
mar/maɾ/
que/ke/
mos/mos/

con — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. tra — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. mar — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. que — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.

Word Parts

pre

contra-

Latin origin, meaning 'against', 'opposite'. Negation/opposition.

root

marcar

Latin *marcāre*, meaning 'to mark', 'to signal'. Lexical core.

suf

-emos

Present subjunctive/future first-person plural ending. Indicates person, number, and mood/tense.

Similar Words

con­tra­mar­ca­mosdes­mar­que­mosre­mar­que­mos

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

  • The prefix 'contra-' is always a separate syllable.
  • The verb ending '-emos' is a single syllable.
  • The 'r' in 'mar' is a single-tap (flap) consonant in standard Spanish pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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