contraordenarlhesá
Syllables
con-tra-or-de-nar-lhes-á
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.oɾ.ðe.nɐɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐ̃/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
contra- + orden- + -ar
The word 'contraordenar-lhes-á' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel-consonant and vowel-consonant cluster rules. The stress falls on the final syllable. It's a verb meaning 'to countermand them' and consists of a prefix, root, and suffixes, along with a clitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To countermand them / To give them contrary orders / To disobey them
To countermand them / To disobey them
“O chefe contraordenar-lhes-á as instruções.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'á', which is the penultimate syllable of the verb stem.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. or — Open syllable, unstressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. nar — Open syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. á — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Vowel-Consonant Cluster (VCC)
Syllables are divided before the last consonant in a consonant cluster.
Single Vowel
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
- The presence of the clitic pronoun *-lhes-* does not alter the core syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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