contramanobrarlheias
Syllables
con-tra-ma-no-brar-lhe-ias
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ.nu.βɾɐɾ.ʎɨʃ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
contra- + manobr- + -ar/-lhe-ias
The word 'contramanobrar-lhe-ias' is a complex Portuguese verb form syllabified according to vowel-consonant rules, with stress on the 'ma' syllable. It comprises a prefix, root, suffixes, and a clitic pronoun, meaning 'you (plural, formal) countermaneuver to them'.
Definitions
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To countermaneuver to them (plural, formal)
To countermaneuver to them (plural, formal)
“Esperava que eles contramanobrassem-lhe-ias com astúcia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ma') of the verb stem, following the penultimate syllable stress rule.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel. tra — Open syllable. ma — Open syllable, stressed. no — Open syllable. brar — Closed syllable. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun. ias — Open syllable, verb ending
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by accent marks.
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Clitic pronouns are treated as part of the verb for syllabification.
- Nasal vowel /õ/ in 'con'.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /i/ in 'lhe'.
- Complex word structure due to verb conjugation and clitic pronoun attachment.
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