contrapotearnosemos
Syllables
con-tra-po-tear-nos-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõtɾɐpũˈteɐɾ ˈnɔʃ ˈemos/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
contra- + pon- + -tear-nos-emos
The word 'contrapontear-nos-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. Syllabification follows open/closed syllable rules, with consideration for the proclitic pronoun 'nos' and vowel nasalization. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'tear'.
Definitions
- 1
We will counterpose
We will counterpose
“Se for necessário, contrapontear-nos-emos aos seus argumentos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'tear'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasalized vowel.. tra — Open syllable.. po — Open syllable, nasalized vowel.. tear — Closed syllable, stressed.. nos — Closed syllable, proclitic pronoun.. e — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Diphthong/Triphthong Resolution
Vowel combinations are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
Proclitic Pronoun Attachment
Pronouns attached to verbs are syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- Proclitic pronoun 'nos' influences syllabification.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
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