contratestemunharvosíamos
Syllables
con-tra-te-ste-mu-nhar-vos-ía-mos
Pronunciation
/kõt.ɾa.tɨʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲɐɾ.vɔʃ.ˈi.ɐ.muʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + testemunhar + -vos-íamos
The word 'contratestemunhar-vos-íamos' is a complex Portuguese verb form with nine syllables, stressed on 'mu'. It's built from the prefix 'contra-', root 'testemunhar', and suffixes '-vos' and '-íamos', following standard Portuguese syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To witness under contract; to provide contractual testimony.
To witness under contract
“Nós contratestemunhar-vos-íamos em qualquer situação.”
“Eles contratestemunhar-vos-iam se necessário.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'mu'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ste — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mu — Open syllable, primary stress.. nhar — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vos — Closed syllable, unstressed.. iá — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are typically separated into distinct syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The presence of the enclitic pronoun *-vos* adds complexity.
- Nasal vowel assimilation can occur in rapid speech, but doesn't affect syllabification.
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