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contra-atacar-nos-ão

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

6 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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6syllables

contraatacarnosão

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

contra-a-ta-car-nos-ão

Pronunciation

/kõtɾɐ.ɐtɐˈkaɾ.nʊʃ.ɐ̃w̃/

Stress

0010001

Morphemes

contra- + atacar + -nos-ão

The word 'contra-atacar-nos-ão' is a conjugated verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into syllables based on vowel separation, prefix/root boundaries, and clitic pronoun separation. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root verb ('car').

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counterattack us; we will counterattack.

    We will counterattack.

    Eles vão contra-atacar-nos-ão com todas as forças.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'car', following Portuguese stress rules for verbs.

Syllables

7
con/kõtɾɐ/
tra/tɾɐ/
a/ɐ/
ta/tɐ/
car/ˈkaɾ/
nos/nʊʃ/
ão/ɐ̃w̃/

con Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. tra Open syllable, part of the prefix.. a Open syllable, vowel between consonants.. ta Open syllable, part of the root verb.. car Closed syllable, stressed syllable, part of the root verb.. nos Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ão Closed syllable, final suffix, nasal vowel.

Vowel Separation

Syllables are divided between vowels.

Prefix/Root Separation

Prefixes are separated from the root.

Clitic Pronoun Separation

Pronoun suffixes are separated as distinct syllables.

Final Vowel Separation

Final vowels often form a separate syllable.

  • The nasal vowel 'ão' always forms a separate syllable.
  • The 'a' after the prefix 'contra' is a vowel between consonants and is therefore a separate syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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