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contramanobrar-me-íamos

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8 syllables
23 characters
Portuguese
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contramanobrarmeíamos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-ma-no-brar-me-ía-mos

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ.nu.βɾɐɾ.mɨ/ˈi.ɐ̃.muʃ/

Stress

00100000

Morphemes

contra- + manobr- + -ar-me-íamos

The word 'contramanobrar-me-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form meaning 'we would countermaneuver'. It's syllabified as 'con-tra-ma-no-brar-me-ía-mos', with stress on 'brar'. It consists of the prefix 'contra-', root 'manobr-', and suffixes '-ar-me-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster splitting, and clitic pronoun attachment.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To countermaneuver; to take opposing action to thwart a plan or movement.

    We would countermaneuver

    “Se eles atacassem, contramanobrar-me-íamos com um plano estratégico.”

    syn:desarmar-me-íamosfrustrar-me-íamos
    ant:cooperar-me-íamos

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the 'brar' syllable (penultimate syllable of the root), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

8
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
ma/mɐ/
no/nu/
brar/βɾɐɾ/
me/mɨ/
ía/i.ɐ/
mos/muʃ/

con — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tra — Open syllable, following consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable, part of the root.. no — Open syllable, part of the root.. brar — Closed syllable, root ending, stressed.. me — Open syllable, reflexive pronoun.. ía — Open syllable, conditional ending.. mos — Closed syllable, conditional ending, plural.

Word Parts

pre

contra-

Latin origin, meaning 'against', 'opposite'. Prefix.

root

manobr-

Latin origin (manopera), meaning 'maneuver'. Root.

suf

-ar-me-íamos

Combination of infinitive marker (-ar), reflexive pronoun (-me), and conditional ending (-íamos). Suffixes.

Similar Words

ca­mi­nha­rí­a­moscon­ver­sa­rí­a­mostrans­for­ma­rí­a­mos

Vowel Separation

Vowels generally form separate syllables.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.

Clitic Pronoun Attachment

Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and form a single syllable or closely linked unit.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless marked otherwise.

  • The length and complexity of the word due to multiple morphemes.
  • The treatment of the reflexive pronoun '-me' as a clitic.
  • Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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