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contrafazer-nos-íamos

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

9 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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9syllables

contrafazernosiámias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-fa-zer-nos-i-á-mi-as

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.fɐˈzeɾ.nɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

000101111

Morphemes

contra + fazer + nos-íamos

The word 'contrafazer-nos-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into nine syllables following Portuguese vowel-based rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable due to the '-íamos' ending. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation aligns with standard Portuguese phonology.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We were counterfeiting / We would counterfeit

    We were counterfeiting / We would counterfeit

    Se tivéssemos mais recursos, contrafazer-nos-íamos para ajudar.

    Eles esperavam que contrafazéssemos-nos-íamos a verdade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('á') due to the '-íamos' ending.

Syllables

9
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
fa/fɐ/
zer/zeɾ/
nos/nɔʃ/
i/i/
á/ɐ̃/
mi/mi/
as/ɐʃ/

con Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tra Open syllable.. fa Open syllable.. zer Closed syllable.. nos Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. i Open syllable, single vowel.. á Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mi Open syllable.. as Closed syllable.

Vowel-based Syllabification

Each syllable contains a vowel sound, forming the nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are grouped with the following vowel.

Open vs. Closed Syllables

Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.

  • The combination of clitic pronouns and verb endings is a common feature of Portuguese and doesn't alter the standard syllabification rules.
  • Nasal vowels are a standard feature of Portuguese and are treated as vowel nuclei.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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