contrabalançarnosemos
Syllables
con-tra-ba-lan-çar-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.bɐ.lɐ̃.ˈsaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + balanç- + -ar-nos-emos
The word 'contrabalançar-nos-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables with primary stress on 'lan'. The morphemic structure includes the prefix 'contra-', root 'balanç-', and suffixes '-ar-nos-emos'. The syllable structure is consistent with similar Portuguese verbs.
Definitions
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To counterbalance
To counterbalance
“Se precisarmos, contrabalançar-nos-emos às suas decisões.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('lan').
Syllables
con — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Closed syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. lan — Closed syllable, primary stress, nasal vowel.. çar — Closed syllable.. nos — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowel clusters are broken into separate syllables (e.g., e-mos).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but natural onsets remain intact.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, -n, or -s are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
- The presence of clitic pronouns does not alter the core syllabification rules.
- Nasal vowels follow predictable patterns in Portuguese.
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