contrabandearvosás
Syllables
con-tra-ban-de-ar-vos-ás
Pronunciation
/kõtɾɐbɐ̃de.ɐɾ.vɔʃ.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + bandear + -ear-vos-ás
The verb 'contrabandear-vos-ás' (to smuggle yourselves) is syllabified as con-tra-ban-de-ar-vos-ás, with stress on 'ban'. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', root 'bandear', and suffixes '-ear-vos-ás', following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To smuggle (oneself), to engage in contraband activities (oneself).
To smuggle yourselves.
“Eles contrabandear-vos-ão se não tiverem cuidado.”
“Não se contrabandear-vos-eis através da fronteira.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'ban', following the penultimate stress rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. ban — Open, stressed syllable, nasal vowel.. de — Open syllable.. ar — Open syllable, rhotic consonant.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ás — Closed syllable, palatalized 's'.
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Vowel Groups
Vowels within a diphthong or triphthong are not separated.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics are treated as a single syllable unit when attached to the verb.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The clitic pronoun 'vos' is treated as a single syllable unit despite potential for division.
- Palatalization of /s/ to /ʃ/ at the end of the word is a common phonetic phenomenon.
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