contratestumunharseá
Syllables
con-tra-te-stu-mu-nhar-se-á
Pronunciation
/kõtɾa.tɛʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲɐɾ‿sɨˈa/
Stress
00000001
Morphemes
contra- + testemunh- + -ar/-se/-á
The word 'contratestemunhar-se-á' is a complex Portuguese verb form divided into eight syllables with stress on the penultimate syllable. It comprises a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation adheres to standard European Portuguese rules, with potential variations in Brazilian Portuguese.
Definitions
- 1
To witness under contract
to witness under contract
“O perito contratestemunhar-se-á sobre os danos.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nhar-se'), due to the future subjunctive ending '-á'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. stu — Open syllable, unstressed.. mu — Open syllable, unstressed.. nhar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. á — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable (e.g., 'st').
Clitic Pronoun Rule
Attached pronouns (like '-se', '-á') can influence stress placement.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in vowels (and certain consonants) are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The clitic pronouns '-se' and '-á' are crucial for correct syllabification and stress placement.
- The 'nh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (Brazilian Portuguese) may affect vowel quality.
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