albăstrălucitoare
Syllables
al-bă-stră-lu-ci-toa-re
Pronunciation
/ˈalbə strəlu̯t͡ʃiˈtoare/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
albă, străluc + -itoare
The word 'albă-strălucitoare' is an adjective divided into seven syllables: al-bă-stră-lu-ci-toa-re. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word with Latin and Slavic roots, and its syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel division, maximizing onsets, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
Shining white, bright white
Shining white, bright white
“O stea albă-strălucitoare lumina cerul.”
“Avea o rochie albă-strălucitoare.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci' in 'străluci-toa-re').
Syllables
al — Open syllable, onset 'al'. bă — Open syllable, onset 'b', vowel 'ă'. stră — Open syllable, complex onset 'str', vowel 'ă'. lu — Open syllable, onset 'l', vowel 'u'. ci — Open syllable, onset 'ci' (pronounced /t͡ʃi/), vowel 'i'. toa — Open syllable, onset 'to', vowel 'a'. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'e'
Word Parts
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Vowel Division
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally kept together as onsets if phonotactically permissible.
Maximizing Onsets
Syllables tend to maximize their onsets.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in a vowel, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word influences syllabification. The hyphen reflects the morphemic boundaries.
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