contraordenarlheemos
Syllables
con-tra-or-de-nar-lhe-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.oɾ.de.ˈnaɾ.ʎɪ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + orden- + -ar-lhe-emos
The word 'contraordenar-lhe-emos' is a complex verb form syllabified into eight syllables: con-tra-or-de-nar-lhe-e-mos. The stress falls on the third syllable ('or'). It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'orden-', and the suffixes '-ar-lhe-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel and consonant separation.
Definitions
- 1
We will countermand it to him/her/them.
We will countermand it to him/her/them.
“Se a situação piorar, contraordenar-lhe-emos a ordem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('or'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Open syllable, liquid consonant.. or — Closed syllable, stressed.. de — Open syllable.. nar — Closed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable, vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Vowels generally form a syllable on their own.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it creates pronounceable syllables.
Open/Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Stress Rule
Penultimate syllable stress for words ending in vowels.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is treated as a separate syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may affect phonetic realization but not syllabification.
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