contramandarvosemos
Syllables
con-tra-man-dar-vos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ̃.ˈdaɾ.vɔʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + mandar + -ar/-vos/-emos
The word 'contramandar-vos-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: con-tra-man-dar-vos-e-mos. The stress falls on 'dar'. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'mandar', and several suffixes indicating tense, mood, and person. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese vowel and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
To countermand, to revoke an order.
We will countermand you (formal/archaic).
“Se for necessário, contramandar-vos-emos a ordem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'dar' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. man — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. dar — Stressed, open syllable.. vos — Closed syllable, enclitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, personal ending.
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Vowel Rule
Vowels generally form their own syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority and ease of pronunciation.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless marked otherwise.
- The enclitic pronoun 'vos' is a common feature and doesn't alter the general syllabification rules.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally but doesn't affect syllable division.
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