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contraindicar-nos-ias

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “contraindicar-nos-ias” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

contraindicanosias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-in-di-ca-nos-ias

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.ĩ.di.ˈkaɾ.nɔʃ.ˈjaʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

contra- + indicar- + -nos-ias

The word 'contraindicar-nos-ias' is a complex verb form divided into seven syllables. Stress falls on 'di'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering open syllables, consonant clusters, and penultimate stress. The word comprises a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes indicating person, number, and mood.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To advise against; to discourage; to recommend against.

    To advise against; to discourage; to recommend against.

    “O médico contraindicar-nos-ias o consumo de álcool.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'di'. Syllables 'ca', 'nos', and 'ias' receive secondary stress due to the verb conjugation.

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
in/ĩ/
di/di/
ca/kaɾ/
nos/nɔʃ/
ias/jaʃ/

con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr' as a single onset.. in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. di — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. nos — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ias — Open syllable, diphthong.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Certain consonant clusters (like 'tr') are treated as single onsets.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The clitic pronoun '-nos' is always attached to the verb and syllabified as part of it.
  • The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ias' follows standard syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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