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contrarrevolucionárias

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10 syllables
22 characters
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10syllables

contrarevolucionárias

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-re-vo-lu-ci-o-ná-ri-as

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.ʁe.vu.lu.si.u.ˈna.ɾi.ɐʃ/

Stress

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Morphemes

contra + revolución + arias

The word 'contrarrevolucionárias' is a complex Portuguese noun meaning 'counter-revolutionaries'. It is divided into ten syllables (con-tra-re-vo-lu-ci-o-ná-ri-as) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Its morphemic structure includes the prefix 'contra-', the root 'revolución', and the suffixes '-aria-' and '-s'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules of vowel breaks and consonant cluster resolution.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Individuals who oppose or attempt to overthrow a government or social order.

    Counter-revolutionaries

    “Os contrarrevolucionários foram derrotados.”

    “A história é escrita pelos revolucionários, não pelos contrarrevolucionários.”

    syn:oposicionistasreaccionários
    ant:revolucionários

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ná'). This is consistent with Portuguese accentuation rules for words ending in vowels.

Syllables

10
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
re/ʁe/
vo/vu/
lu/lu/
ci/si/
o/u/
ná/ˈna/
ri/ɾi/
as/ɐʃ/

con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, contains consonant cluster 'tr'. re — Open syllable.. vo — Open syllable, contains consonant cluster 'v'. lu — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'ci'. o — Open syllable.. ná — Stressed syllable, closed syllable.. ri — Closed syllable.. as — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

contra

Latin origin, meaning 'against, opposite'. Negation/opposition.

root

revolución

Latin origin, from 'revolutio'. Core meaning of revolution.

suf

arias

Combination of -aria- (agentive) and -s (plural). Forms feminine plural agent nouns.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­tá­ri­aspar­ti­cu­la­ri­da­desad­mi­nis­tra­ti­vas

Vowel Break

Syllables are generally formed around vowels, creating open syllables whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken according to phonetic feasibility, prioritizing the preservation of natural sound units (e.g., 'tr', 'vr', 'ci').

Antepenultimate Stress

Words ending in vowels are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated by accent marks.

  • The length and complexity of the word require careful attention to vowel quality and consonant articulation.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise realization of certain sounds, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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