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contrarrestaria

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Spanish
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5syllables

contrarrestaría

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-rres-ta-ría

Pronunciation

/kon.tra.rres.taˈɾi.a/

Stress

00101

Morphemes

contra- + arrest- + -ar

The word 'contrarrestaría' is a verb form divided into five syllables: con-tra-rres-ta-ría. Stress falls on the final syllable 'ría' due to the written accent. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'contra-', root 'arrest-', and suffixes '-ar' and '-ría'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster division.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counteract, to oppose, to resist.

    Would counteract, were to counteract.

    Si tuviera más recursos, contrarrestaría la campaña de desinformación.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ría' due to the written accent. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
con/kon/
tra/tɾa/
rres/rres/
ta/ta/
ría/ˈɾi.a/

con Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra Open syllable.. rres Closed syllable with geminate 'rr' consonant.. ta Open syllable.. ría Stressed syllable, closed syllable.

Vowel Division

Syllables are divided around vowels (e.g., con-tra, ta-ría).

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable (e.g., rres).

Stress Rule

Words ending in a vowel are stressed on the penultimate syllable unless marked with an accent.

  • The 'rr' sequence is a standard Spanish feature and doesn't pose a unique syllabification challenge.
  • The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ría' follows predictable syllabic patterns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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