contraordenararlhesão
Syllables
con-tra-or-de-na-rar-lhes-ão
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.oɾ.de.naɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐ̃w̃/
Stress
00100000
Morphemes
contra- + orden- + -ar-lhes-ão
The word 'contraordenar-lhes-ão' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('or') due to the '-ão' ending. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and several suffixes, and its meaning is 'to countermand them'.
Definitions
- 1
To countermand them
To countermand them
“Se eles contraordenarem-lhes, haverá consequências.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('or') due to the presence of the '-ão' ending, which attracts stress in Portuguese.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. or — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. rar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ão — Nasal diphthong, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are generally treated as a single syllable.
Nasal Diphthong Rule
Nasal diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless a suffix like '-ão' is present, which attracts the stress.
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' can sometimes be hyphenated, but is integrated here.
- The nasal diphthong '-ão' requires special consideration for syllabification and stress.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur.
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