contratestemunhararlheei
Syllables
con-tra-te-ste-mu-nha-rar-lhe-ei
Pronunciation
/kõtɾa.tɛʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲaɾ ʎe.i/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + testemunh- + -ar
The word 'contratestemunhar-lhe-ei' is a complex Portuguese verb form. Syllabification follows vowel separation, consonant cluster rules, and penultimate stress. The clitic pronoun '-lhe-' is treated as a separate syllable. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem.
Definitions
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I will witness for/under contract to him/her/it/you formal.
I will witness for him/her/it/you formal
“Contratestemunhar-lhe-ei a verdade, mesmo que isso me custe caro.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the verb stem ('-rar').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable.. ste — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mu — Open syllable.. nha — Open syllable.. rar — Closed syllable.. lhe — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.. ei — Closed syllable, future subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Separation
Vowels generally separate into different syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'm', or 'n' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Clitic Pronoun Attachment
Clitic pronouns are treated as a separate syllable attached to the verb.
- Highly inflected verb form.
- Presence of the clitic pronoun '-lhe-'.
- Consonant clusters require careful consideration.
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