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contraproduzir-lhes-ias

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8 syllables
23 characters
Portuguese
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8syllables

contraproduzirlhesias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-pro-du-zir-lhes-i-as

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.pɾo.du.ˈziɾ.ʎɛʃ.i.ɐʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

contra- + produz- + -ir-lhes-ias

The word 'contraproduzir-lhes-ias' is a complex Portuguese verb syllabified as 'con-tra-pro-du-zir-lhes-i-as' with stress on 'zir'. It's composed of a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes, including a clitic pronoun and inflectional ending. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, considering clitic pronouns and stress placement.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counteract production; to make something unproductive; to frustrate the production of something.

    To counterproduce them; to make their production fail.

    Se eles contraproduzissem-lhes-ias, a empresa faliria.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root 'zir' (ziɾ).

Syllables

8
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
pro/pɾo/
du/du/
zir/ziɾ/
lhes/ʎɛʃ/
i/i/
as/ɐʃ/

con Open syllable, nasal vowel. tra Open syllable. pro Open syllable. du Closed syllable. zir Closed syllable, stressed. lhes Closed syllable, clitic pronoun. i Open syllable. as Closed syllable

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables generally end in vowels. Consonants are typically assigned to the following vowel.

Diphthongs & Triphthongs

Diphthongs and triphthongs form a single syllable.

Clitic Pronouns

Clitic pronouns are often treated as separate syllables.

Penultimate Stress

In Portuguese, words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The clitic pronoun *lhes* can sometimes be elided or contracted in spoken Portuguese.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may influence vowel quality and stress placement.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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