contratestemunharvosias
Syllables
con-tra-te-ste-mu-nhar-vos-ias
Pronunciation
/kõt.ɾa.tɨʃ.tɨ.mu.ɲɐɾ.vɔʃ.i.ɐʃ/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra + testemunhar + vos-ias
The word 'contratestemunhar-vos-ias' is a complex Portuguese verb form divided into eight syllables: con-tra-te-ste-mu-nhar-vos-ias. The stress falls on 'mu'. It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'testemunhar', and the suffixes '-vos' and '-ias'. Syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules regarding vowel grouping, consonant clusters, and clitic pronouns.
Definitions
- 1
To witness under contract; to be a contractual witness.
To witness under contract (you all would)
“Eles contratestemunhar-vos-iam a verdade.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the root ('mu').
Syllables
con — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster.. te — Open syllable, vowel-ending.. ste — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. mu — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. nhar — Open syllable, contains the nasal consonant /ɲ/.. vos — Closed syllable, clitic pronoun.. ias — Closed syllable, subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
Vowel Grouping
Vowels within a diphthong or triphthong are kept together.
Consonant Clusters
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).
Pronoun Clitics
Pronoun clitics form a separate syllable.
- The word is highly inflected and relatively uncommon.
- The presence of the clitic pronoun 'vos' requires careful consideration.
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