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contornar-lhes-íamos

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

contornarlhesiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tor-nar-lhes-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/kõ.tuɾ.naɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ˈa.muʃ/

Stress

0100010

Morphemes

con- + torn- + -ar-lhes-íamos

The word 'contornar-lhes-íamos' is a verb form divided into seven syllables with stress on 'tor'. It follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules, treating the clitic pronoun 'lhes' as a separate syllable.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would circumvent them/it.

    We would bypass them/it.

    Se tivéssemos mais tempo, contornar-lhes-íamos os problemas.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('tor').

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tor/tuɾ/
nar/naɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
i/i/
á/a/
mos/muʃ/

con Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tor Closed syllable, stressed.. nar Closed syllable.. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i Open syllable, short vowel.. á Open, stressed syllable.. mos Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowels.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken after the vowel.

Clitic Pronoun Syllabification

Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables.

Stress Placement

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The syllabification of the clitic pronoun *lhes* is a minor point of discussion.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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