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contrarrevolucionário

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10 syllables
21 characters
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contrarevolucionário

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-re-vo-lu-ci-o-ná-ri-o

Pronunciation

/kõ.tɾɐ.ʁe.vu.lu.si.u.na.ˈɾju/

Stress

0000000100

Morphemes

contra- + revolução + -ário

The word 'contrarrevolucionário' is syllabified as con-tra-re-vo-lu-ci-o-ná-ri-o, with stress on 'ná'. It's a complex word formed from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules for vowel-centered syllables, consonant clusters, and suffix attachment.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to, characteristic of, or supporting a counter-revolution.

    Counter-revolutionary

    “Os movimentos contrarrevolucionários foram reprimidos.”

    “Ele era um contrarrevolucionário convicto.”

    syn:reacionárioconservador
    ant:revolucionárioprogressista
noun
  1. 1

    A person who opposes a revolution.

    Counter-revolutionary

    “Ele era considerado um contrarrevolucionário pelo governo.”

    syn:reacionário
    ant:revolucionário

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ná'), as per the rule for words ending in '-ário'.

Syllables

10
con/kõ/
tra/tɾɐ/
re/ʁe/
vo/vu/
lu/lu/
ci/si/
o/u/
ná/na/
ri/ɾju/
o/u/

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

Word Parts

pre

contra-

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

root

revolução

Latin origin (*revolutio*), meaning 'revolution'. Core meaning.

suf

-ário

Latin origin (*-arius*), meaning 'relating to', 'performing the action of'. Forms an adjective.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­tá­ri­omis­si­o­ná­ri­oa­ci­o­ná­ri­o

Vowel-Centered Syllables

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are split based on sonority and Portuguese phonotactics.

Stress-Based Syllabification

Stress placement influences syllable division, particularly in complex words.

Suffix Syllabification

Suffixes are often treated as separate syllables.

  • The length of the word and the presence of consonant clusters require careful attention to vowel-consonant boundaries.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the phonetic realization of certain sounds, but the syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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