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contraditar-nos-íamos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

contraditarnosmos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-di-tar-nos-iá-mos

Pronunciation

/kõtɾɐdiˈtaɾ.nɔʃˈja.muʃ/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

contra- + ditar + -ir-nos-íamos

The word 'contraditar-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form in Portuguese. Syllabification follows open/closed syllable rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The pronoun clitic 'nos' forms its own syllable. The word is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes indicating infinitive, pronoun, and conditional tense.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We would contradict

    We would contradict

    Nós contraditar-nos-íamos se soubéssemos a verdade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tar' (4th syllable).

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
di/di/
tar/taɾ/
nos/nɔʃ/
/ja/
mos/muʃ/

con Open syllable, nasalized vowel.. tra Open syllable.. di Open syllable.. tar Closed syllable, stressed.. nos Pronoun clitic syllable.. Open syllable.. mos Closed syllable.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Pronoun Clitic Rule

Pronoun clitics often form their own syllables.

Stress Rule

Portuguese generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • The pronoun clitic 'nos' introduces a slight complexity in syllabification.
  • Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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