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contramarcar-lhe-emos

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

7 syllables
21 characters
Portuguese
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “contramarcar-lhe-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

contramarcarlheemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-mar-car-lhe-e-mos

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐɾ.ˈkaɾ.ʎɪ.ẽ.muʃ/

Stress

0010001

Morphemes

contra- + marca- + -lhe-emos

The word 'contramarcar-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows the vowel rule, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the stem ('mar'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffixes. The syllable division is con-tra-mar-car-lhe-e-mos.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To countermark, to mark against, to invalidate a previous mark.

    We will countermark it/him/her.

    “Contramarcar-lhe-emos a alteração no documento.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mar'), following the rule of penultimate stress in Portuguese.

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
mar/ˈmaɾ/
car/ˈkaɾ/
lhe/ʎɪ/
e/ẽ/
mos/muʃ/

con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. mar — Stressed, closed syllable.. car — Open syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open, nasalized syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, verb ending.

Vowel Rule

Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

In Portuguese, stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated otherwise by an accent mark.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally split according to the vowel rule, with consonants tending to attach to the following vowel.

  • The 'lh' digraph represents a single phoneme (/ʎ/).
  • Nasalization of vowels is a common feature of Portuguese.
  • Clitic pronouns like 'lhe' are attached to the verb.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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