contratestemunhálas
Syllables
con-tra-tes-te-mu-nhá-las
Pronunciation
/kõtɾa.tɛʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲɐ̃.lɐʃ/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
contra- + testemu- + -nhá-las
The word 'contratestemunhá-las' is a conjugated verb form with seven syllables divided according to Portuguese syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel and consonant endings. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, comprising a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes indicating verbal inflection and a direct object pronoun.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('nhá').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, vowel ending.. tra — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. tes — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. te — Open syllable, vowel ending.. mu — Open syllable, vowel ending.. nhá — Closed syllable, nasal consonant ending, stressed syllable.. las — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Ending
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open syllables.
Consonant Ending
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed syllables.
Nasal Consonant Ending
Syllables ending in nasal consonants are considered closed syllables.
- The 'nh' digraph represents /ɲ/, a palatal nasal.
- The final 's' is pronounced as /ʃ/ due to its position at the end of the word.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation may vary slightly between Brazilian and European Portuguese.
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