contrabalançarteias
Syllables
con-tra-ba-lan-çar-te-ias
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.bɐ.lɐ̃.ˈsaɾ.tɨ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + balanç- + -ar-te-ias
The verb 'contrabalançar-te-ias' (you were counterbalancing) is syllabified as con-tra-ba-lan-çar-te-ias, with stress on 'lan'. Syllabification follows Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and vowel prominence, considering nasal vowels and the clitic pronoun.
Definitions
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You were counterbalancing
You were counterbalancing
“Se eu fosse você, contrabalançar-te-ias as despesas com mais receitas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem, 'lan' in 'ba-lan-çar'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Open syllable.. ba — Open syllable.. lan — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed.. çar — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.
Vowel Prominence
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
- Nasal vowels require consideration of vowel quality.
- Liquid consonant /ɾ/ in coda is common.
- Clitic pronoun '-te' is integrated into the syllabification.
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