contraindicarlheseis
Syllables
con-tra-in-di-car-lhes-eis
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.ĩ.di.ˈkaɾ.ʎɛʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + indicar + -ar-lhes-eis
The word 'contraindicar-lhes-eis' is a complex verb form syllabified according to Portuguese rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem. It consists of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its pronunciation may vary regionally.
Definitions
- 1
To counterindicate to them
To counterindicate to them
“Se a situação piorar, contraindicar-lhes-eis viajar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('di') due to the penultimate syllable rule and vowel-consonant structure.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. di — Closed, stressed syllable.. car — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, pronoun clitic.. eis — Closed syllable, future subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but common clusters remain intact.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; those ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
- Pronoun cliticization ('lhes').
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/.
- The complexity of the future subjunctive ending ('-eis').
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