contratestemunharteá
Syllables
con-tra-tes-te-mu-nhar-te-á
Pronunciation
/kõtɾa.tɛʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲɐɾ.tɨ.ˈa/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + testemunh- + -ar-te-á
The verb 'contratestemunhar-te-á' is divided into eight syllables following Portuguese syllabification rules. It consists of the prefix 'contra-', root 'testemunh-', and suffixes '-ar-te-á'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a complex verb form with a specific meaning related to self-incrimination.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nhar').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasalized vowel. tra — Open syllable. tes — Closed syllable. te — Open syllable. mu — Open syllable. nhar — Closed syllable. te — Open syllable, clitic pronoun. á — Open syllable, stressed
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Vowel combinations are generally maintained within a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.
Clitic Pronouns
Clitic pronouns are attached to the verb and syllabified as part of the verb complex.
- Nasalization of vowels before nasal consonants.
- The 'nh' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ɲ/.
- The clitic pronoun '-te' is attached to the verb and syllabified accordingly.
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