contratestemunharteiam
Syllables
con-tra-tes-te-mu-nhar-te-iam
Pronunciation
/kõtɾa.tɛʃ.tɨ.mu.ˈɲaɾ.tɨ.jɐ̃/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
contra- + testemunh- + -iam
The word 'contratestemunhar-te-iam' is a complex Portuguese verb form syllabified according to rules maximizing onsets and favoring open syllables, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, suffixes, and a clitic pronoun.
Definitions
- 1
To witness under contract
To witness under contract
“Se eu contratestemunhar o acordo, serei legalmente responsável.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('nhar').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel. tra — Open syllable. tes — Closed syllable. te — Open syllable. mu — Open syllable. nhar — Closed syllable, stressed. te — Open syllable. iam — Closed syllable
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are broken to create maximal onsets.
Open Syllable Preference
Portuguese favors open syllables whenever possible.
Stress-Based Division
Syllable division is influenced by the location of the stress.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel groups are generally separated into different syllables.
- The clitic pronoun '-te' is treated as a separate syllable.
- The nasal vowel /ɐ̃/ in the final syllable is a common feature of Portuguese.
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