contraatacarvosemos
Syllables
con-tra-a-ta-car-vos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.ɐ.tɐ.ˈkaɾ.voʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + atacar + -vos-emos
The word 'contra-atacar-vos-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. It is divided into eight syllables following Portuguese open/closed syllable rules, with stress on the 'car' syllable. It consists of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'atacar', and the suffixes '-vos-' and '-emos'. Syllabification is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.
Definitions
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We will attack you (plural).
We will attack you (all).
“Se eles nos provocarem, contra-atacar-vos-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'car' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root verb 'atacar').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. car — Closed syllable, stressed.. vos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally separated into individual syllables.
- The clitic pronoun '-vos-' can have slight pronunciation variations but doesn't alter the core syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction (Brazilian Portuguese) may affect pronunciation but not syllable division.
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