contraatacáloemos
Syllables
con-tra-a-ta-cá-lo-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.tɐ.ˈka.lu.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + atac- + -á-lo-emos
The word 'contra-atacá-lo-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified based on vowel-consonant sequences and stress rules. It consists of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Primary stress falls on 'cá' and 'mos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, with considerations for clitic pronouns and compound morphology.
Definitions
- 1
We will counterattack him.
We will counterattack him.
“Se eles nos atacarem, nós os contra-atacaremos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('cá') and the final syllable ('mos').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. cá — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, primary stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if it ends in a vowel, or on the antepenultimate syllable if it ends in a consonant. Acute accent marks indicate stress.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Vowel combinations are treated as single syllables.
- The clitic pronoun '-lo' influences the syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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