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contraditar-lhe-emos

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

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

contraditarlheemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-di-tar-lhe-e-mos

Pronunciation

/kõtɾɐdiˈtaɾ ʎeˈɛmuʃ/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

contra- + ditar + -tar-lhe-emos

The word 'contraditar-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form with the syllable division con-tra-di-tar-lhe-e-mos. Stress falls on 'di'. It's morphologically complex, built from a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing vowel-based division and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To contradict someone in the future subjunctive mood.

    We will contradict him/her/it.

    Se ele insistir, contraditar-lhe-emos com fatos.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'di', within the verb stem 'contraditar'.

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
di/di/
tar/taɾ/
lhe/ʎe/
e/ɛ/
mos/muʃ/

con Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. di Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. tar Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. lhe Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. e Open syllable, reduced vowel.. mos Closed syllable, inflectional suffix.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, separating consonant-vowel sequences.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.

Clitic Pronoun Separation

Clitic pronouns like 'lhe' generally form their own syllable.

Stress-Based Division

Syllable division is influenced by the stress pattern, ensuring the stressed syllable is correctly identified.

  • Regional variations in pronunciation, particularly in Brazil, may affect vowel quality and elision of the 'lhe' pronoun.
  • The clitic pronoun 'lhe' can sometimes be pronounced more weakly or elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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