contrapporreste
Syllables
con-tra-ppo-rre-ste
Pronunciation
/kontrapˈpɔrreste/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
contra- + por- + -re-ste
The word 'contrapporreste' is divided into five syllables: con-tra-ppo-rre-ste. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, maintaining consonant clusters and treating geminate consonants as single units. It's the 2nd person plural conditional form of 'contrapporre' (to oppose).
Definitions
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You would oppose
You would oppose
“Se avessi più tempo, contrapporrei le mie idee alle tue.”
“Contrapporreste un'argomentazione più valida.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('pòr').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. ppo — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. rre — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ste — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a consonant when followed by a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Geminate Consonant Treatment
Double consonants are treated as single consonant clusters.
- Gemination of 'pp' and 'rr' influences syllable structure.
- The conditional ending '-ste' dictates the final syllable.
- Regional variations may affect vowel quality or stress intensity, but not syllable division.
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