antioccidentale
Syllables
an-ti-oc-ci-den-ta-le
Pronunciation
/anti.ok.t͡ʃi.den.ta.le/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
anti- + occident- + -ale
The word 'antioccidentale' is an adjective of Latin origin. It is syllabified as an-ti-oc-ci-den-ta-le, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The morphemic structure consists of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'occident-', and the suffix '-ale'. Syllable division follows the open syllable principle and consonant cluster resolution rules of Romanian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Opposed to or against Western ideas, culture, or countries.
Anti-Western
“O politică antioccidentală”
“Idei antioccidentale”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('den').
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable, following a consonant cluster.. oc — Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. ci — Open syllable, 'c' pronounced as /t͡ʃ/ before 'i'.. den — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Principle
Syllables generally end in vowels. Consonants are assigned to the following vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority and phonotactic constraints.
- Pronunciation of 'c' as /t͡ʃ/ before 'i'.
- Handling of the consonant cluster 'nt' at the beginning of the word.
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