contrariarlhesemos
Syllables
con-tra-ri-ar-lhes-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kõ.tɾɐ.ɾi.ˈaɾ.l̥ɛʃ.ˈe.muʃ/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
con- + rari- + -ar-lhes-emos
The word 'contrariar-lhes-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form meaning 'we will contradict/oppose them'. It's syllabified as con-tra-ri-ar-lhes-e-mos, with stress on 'ri'. The word's structure includes a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules.
Definitions
- 1
To contradict or oppose someone.
To contradict or oppose them.
“Se eles insistirem, contrariar-lhes-emos.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ri') of the verb stem, following standard Portuguese verb stress rules.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ar — Open syllable, unstressed.. lhes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within diphthongs or triphthongs are kept together (e.g., 'ri').
Consonant-Vowel
A consonant typically joins the following vowel (e.g., 'tra').
Vowel-Consonant
Syllable break occurs after the vowel when followed by a consonant (e.g., 'ar').
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns generally form their own syllable (e.g., 'lhes').
- The clitic pronoun 'lhes' could theoretically be attached, but is treated as a separate syllable for clarity.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
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