contraordenarlhesás
Syllables
con-tra-or-de-nar-lhes-ás
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.oɾ.de.ˈnaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐʃ/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
contra- + orden- + -ar-lhes-ás
The word 'contraordenar-lhes-ás' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into seven syllables with stress on the 'or' syllable. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Pronunciation involves vowel reduction and palatalization.
Definitions
- 1
To countermand, to disobey, to contravene an order.
To countermand, to disobey
“O juiz contraordenou a decisão do réu.”
“Eles contraordenaram as instruções do comandante.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('or'), following the penultimate stress rule for verb stems.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Open syllable, liquid consonant.. or — Closed syllable, primary stress.. de — Open syllable.. nar — Closed syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatalization of /l/.. ás — Closed syllable, vowel reduction.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are generally closed.
Pronoun Clitic Attachment
Pronoun clitics attach to the verb and are syllabified as part of the verb form.
- Palatalization of /l/ to /ʎ/ before /e/ in 'lhes'.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Complex verb conjugation and clitic pronoun attachment.
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