antitranspirant
Syllables
an-ti-tran-spi-rant
Pronunciation
/an.ti.tran.spi.rant/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
anti- + transpir- + -ant
The word *antitranspirant* is divided into five syllables: an-ti-tran-spi-rant. The stress falls on the third syllable (*tran*). It's a noun composed of the prefix *anti-*, the root *transpir-*, and the suffix *-ant*. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing vowels and avoiding initial consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration.
Antiperspirant
“Folosește un *antiperspirant* bun pentru a evita transpirația excesivă.”
“*Antiperspirantul* meu preferat are un parfum subtil.”
syn:deodorant
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tran'). Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, and this word follows that pattern.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. tran — Closed syllable, stressed.. spi — Open syllable, unstressed.. rant — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Initial Consonant Clusters
Syllables generally avoid starting with complex consonant clusters, except for permissible combinations like *tr*.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Romanian words.
- The *tr* consonant cluster is permissible at the beginning of a syllable in Romanian.
- The final *nt* cluster is also acceptable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality might exist but do not affect syllable division.
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