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contramarcar-te-íamos

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

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

contramarcarteiámos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-mar-car-te-iá-mos

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.mɐɾ.ˈkaɾ.tɨ.ˈja.muʃ/

Stress

0010011

Morphemes

contra- + marcar + -ar-te-íamos

The word 'contramarcar-te-íamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into seven syllables: con-tra-mar-car-te-iá-mos. Stress falls on 'mar' due to the accent mark. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', root 'marcar', and suffixes '-ar-te-íamos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1

    We would countermark.

    We would countermark.

    “Se tivéssemos tempo, contramarcar-te-íamos todos os documentos.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mar') due to the written accent mark. Secondary stress is present on the fifth syllable ('iá').

Syllables

7
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
mar/mɐɾ/
car/ˈkaɾ/
te/tɨ/
iá/ˈja/
mos/ˈmuʃ/

con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. mar — Closed syllable, primary stress.. car — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. iá — Open syllable, diphthong.. mos — Closed syllable, final 's' as /ʃ/ (EP).

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

Stress Rule

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless indicated by an accent mark.

  • Enclitic pronoun '-te' does not pose a syllabification challenge. Nasal vowel in 'con' is a standard phonetic occurrence. Regional variations in final 's' pronunciation (EP vs. BP).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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