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șanțului-obstacol

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
17 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

șanțuluiobstacol

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

șan-țu-lui-ob-sta-col

Pronunciation

/ʃant͡suluʲ obstaˈkol/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

șanț + -ului

The word 'șanțului-obstacol' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: șan-țu-lui-ob-sta-col. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'obstacol'. The syllabification follows standard Romanian rules prioritizing vowel placement and consonant cluster resolution. It is a genitive construction meaning 'of the ditch's obstacle'.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    The obstacle of the ditch.

    The obstacle of the ditch

    Soldații au depășit șanțului-obstacol cu ușurință.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'obstacol' ('sta').

Syllables

6
șan/ʃan/
țu/t͡su/
lui/luʲ/
ob/ob/
sta/sta/
col/kol/

șan Open syllable, initial consonant.. țu Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. lui Closed syllable, palatalized consonant, genitive marker.. ob Open syllable, initial consonant.. sta Open syllable.. col Closed syllable.

Vowel-Initial Syllable Division

Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.

Consonant-Vowel Division

Consonants are generally followed by vowels, forming separate syllables.

  • The compound nature of the word and the genitive suffix '-ului' create a longer vowel sequence, but this is permissible in Romanian.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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