contratestumunharteão
Syllables
con-tra-te-stu-mun-har-te-ão
Pronunciation
/kõtɾa.tɛʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲɐɾ.tɨ.ˈɐ̃w̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + testemunh- + -ar-te-ão
The word 'contratestemunhar-te-ão' is a complex Portuguese verb form meaning 'they will counter-testify to you'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules, dividing the word into eight syllables. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root. The word is formed by combining a prefix, root, and several suffixes, including an enclitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
They will counter-testify to you.
They will counter-testify to you.
“Os advogados esperam que as testemunhas contratestemunhar-te-ão no tribunal.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('har'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. te — Open syllable, part of the root.. stu — Open syllable, part of the root.. mun — Open syllable, part of the root.. har — Closed syllable, part of the root.. te — Open syllable, enclitic pronoun.. ão — Closed syllable, verbal ending, stressed syllable.
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a single syllable are grouped together.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables are classified as open (ending in a vowel) or closed (ending in a consonant).
Enclitic Pronoun Separation
Enclitic pronouns are separated into their own syllable.
- The nasal vowel /ɐ̃/ in the final syllable requires careful pronunciation.
- The combination of consonant clusters and nasal vowels can be challenging for non-native speakers.
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