contraplacarlhesão
Syllables
con-tra-pla-car-lhes-ão
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.plɐ.kaɾ.ʎɛʃ.ɐ̃w̃/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
contra- + plac- + -ar-lhes-ão
The word 'contraplacar-lhes-ão' is a complex verb form syllabified into six syllables: con-tra-pla-car-lhes-ão. The stress falls on the 'pla' syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'plac-', and suffixes '-ar-lhes-ão'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
To counteract them, to oppose their actions, to go against their plans.
To counter-act them.
“Se eles propuserem algo injusto, nós contraplacaremos-lhes-ão.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pla'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. tra — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr' initial.. pla — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'pl' initial, stressed syllable.. car — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ão — Closed syllable, nasal diphthong.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Permissible consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Integration
Clitic pronouns are integrated into the syllabic structure of the verb form.
- The combination of the clitic pronoun '-lhes' and the future subjunctive ending '-ão' creates a longer word requiring careful syllabification.
- Nasal diphthongs like 'ão' form a syllable on their own.
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