contraproporlhesei
Syllables
con-tra-pro-por-lhes-ei
Pronunciation
/kõtɾɐpɾɔpuɾˈleʃej/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
contra- + propor- + -lhes-ei
The word 'contrapropor-lhes-ei' is a complex verb form with six syllables. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, prioritizing open syllables and treating 'lh' as a single unit. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('pro').
Definitions
- 1
I will oppose to them
I will oppose to them
“Se eles propuserem algo injusto, contrapropor-lhes-ei.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pro'), following the general rule of stressing the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tra — Open syllable, flap consonant.. pro — Open syllable, primary stress.. por — Open syllable.. lhes — Closed syllable, palatal lateral approximant.. ei — Open syllable, diphthong.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Diphthongs
Vowel combinations forming a single syllable are treated as a single unit.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, except for 'lh' which is treated as a single phoneme.
- The 'lh' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
- Nasal vowels require specific phonetic consideration.
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