contramanobrarvosias
Syllables
con-tra-ma-no-brar-vos-ias
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐ.nu.βɾɐɾ.vɔʃ.jas/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + manobr- + -ar-vos-ias
The word 'contramanobrar-vos-ias' is a complex Portuguese verb form meaning 'to countermaneuver you (plural, formal)'. It's syllabified as con-tra-ma-no-brar-vos-ias, with stress on the third syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation follows standard Portuguese phonological rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ma') of the root 'manobrar'. This is typical for Portuguese verbs.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. ma — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. no — Open syllable.. brar — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, verbal suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form a syllable with the preceding consonant.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but 'br' is treated as a single unit.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are syllabified as separate units, often attached to the verb.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless marked otherwise.
- The archaic nature of the '-vos' form might lead to slight pronunciation variations.
- The pronunciation of the nasal vowel /õ/ can also vary regionally.
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