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contramanobrar-lhe-ei

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7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
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7syllables

contramanobrarlheei

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-ma-no-brar-lhe-ei

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ.nu.βɾɐɾ ˈl̥e.ɐj/

Stress

0010000

Morphemes

contra- + manobr- + -ar

The word 'contramanobrar-lhe-ei' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables (con-tra-ma-no-brar-lhe-ei) with stress on the 'ma' syllable. It follows standard Portuguese syllabification rules based on vowel/consonant endings and verb stress patterns. The word is composed of a prefix, root, suffix, clitic pronoun, and personal ending.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    I will countermaneuver him/her/it.

    I will countermaneuver him/her/it.

    “Se ele tentar algo, contramanobrar-lhe-ei.”

    syn:desarmar-lhe-eifrustrar-lhe-ei
    ant:auxiliar-lhe-eiapoiar-lhe-ei

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable, 'ma', following the rule that verbs ending in '-ar' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
ma/mɐ/
no/nu/
brar/βɾɐɾ/
lhe/l̥e/
ei/ɐj/

con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, stressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.. brar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. ei — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

contra-

Latin origin, meaning 'against', 'opposite'. Prefixes typically modify the meaning of the root.

root

manobr-

Latin origin (manopera), meaning 'handwork', 'skill', 'maneuver'. Forms the core meaning of the verb.

suf

-ar

Latin origin, infinitive verb ending. Indicates the verb is in its infinitive form.

Similar Words

can­ta­rí­a­moscon­ver­sa­rãotra­ba­lha­do­res

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in vowels are considered open syllables.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed syllables.

Penultimate Stress Rule

For verbs ending in '-ar', the stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The presence of the clitic pronoun 'lhe' adds a syllable but doesn't alter the core syllabification rules.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but the syllable division remains consistent.
  • The tapped 'r' sound at the end of 'brar' is a common feature of Portuguese pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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