contramandarlhesia
Syllables
con-tra-man-dar-lhes-ia
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ̃.ˈdaɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + mand- + -ar-lhes-ia
The word 'contramandar-lhes-ia' is a complex verb form syllabified as con-tra-man-dar-lhes-ia, with stress on 'dar'. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', root 'mand-', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-ia'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of open/closed syllables and vowel combinations.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('dar'), following the penultimate stress rule for Portuguese.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. man — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. dar — Stressed, open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. ia — Open syllable, conditional tense marker.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Vowel Combination Rule
Vowel combinations are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.
Pronoun Clitic Rule
Pronoun clitics are often treated as separate syllables.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /e/ in 'lhes'.
- Regional variations in nasal vowel pronunciation.
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