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contramanobrar-lhe-íamos

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

9 syllables
24 characters
Portuguese
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9syllables

contramanobrarlheiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-ma-no-brar-lhe-i-á-mos

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ.nu.βɾɐɾ ˈle.i.ɐ̃.ʃũ/

Stress

000100000

Morphemes

contra- + manobr- + -ar

The word 'contramanobrar-lhe-íamos' is a conditional imperfect verb form meaning 'we would countermaneuver him/her/it'. It's divided into nine syllables with stress on the fourth syllable ('no'). The word's structure includes a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and auxiliary verb, following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    To countermaneuver someone or something.

    We would countermaneuver him/her/it.

    Se soubéssemos o plano deles, contramanobrar-lhe-íamos.

    Eles esperavam que nós contramanobrar-lhe-íamos.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'no', of the verb stem 'contramanobrar'.

Syllables

9
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
ma/mɐ/
no/nu/
brar/βɾɐɾ/
lhe/le/
i/i/
á/ɐ̃/
mos/ʃũ/

con Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ma Open syllable, part of the root.. no Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. brar Closed syllable, final syllable of the verb stem.. lhe Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. i Open syllable, part of the auxiliary verb.. á Open syllable, nasal vowel, part of the auxiliary verb.. mos Closed syllable, final syllable of the auxiliary verb.

Vowel Groups

Vowels generally form a single syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.

Open/Closed Syllables

Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).

Clitic Pronouns

Clitic pronouns are generally treated as separate syllables.

  • The syllabification of 'contramanobrar' can have slight variations, but the presented division is the most common.
  • Liaison between 'r' and 'lhe' can vary depending on speech rate and formality.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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