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contradizer-lhes-íamos

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

8 syllables
22 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

contradizerlhesiamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-di-zer-lhes-i-a-mos

Pronunciation

/kontɾɐðiˈzeɾʎɛʃiˈɐ̃mus/

Stress

00100001

Morphemes

contra- + diz- + -er-iz-lhes-íamos

The word 'contradizer-lhes-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb meaning 'we would contradict them'. Syllabification follows standard rules, with stress on the 'di' syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, including a clitic pronoun and conditional ending.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To contradict, to deny, to oppose.

    We would contradict them.

    Nós contradizer-lhes-íamos se soubéssemos a verdade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('di') due to the influence of the conditional ending '-íamos'.

Syllables

8
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
di/di/
zer/zeɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
i/i/
a/ɐ/
mos/mus/

con Open syllable. tra Open syllable. di Closed, stressed syllable. zer Closed syllable. lhes Closed syllable (clitic pronoun). i Open syllable. a Open syllable. mos Closed syllable

Vowel Rule

Vowels generally form their own syllables.

Consonant Rule

Consonants typically close a syllable and are followed by a vowel.

Clitic Pronoun Rule

Clitic pronouns are treated as separate syllables when attached to the verb.

Stress Rule

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, -m, -n, or -s.

  • Pronunciation of 'lhes' can vary.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality and nasalization.
  • Conditional ending '-íamos' influences stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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