brânzănsticlă
The compound noun 'brânză-n-sticlă' is syllabified as brân-ză-n-sti-clă, following Romanian's preference for open syllables and treating the contracted preposition 'n' as a distinct syllable. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component noun.
Definitions
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Cheese in a glass
Cheese in a glass
“Am pus brânză-n-sticlă pentru aperitiv.”
“Prefer brânză-n-sticlă decât pe pâine.”
syn:brânză la pahar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'brânză' and 'sticlă' ('brân' and 'sti').
Syllables
brân — Open syllable, stressed.. ză — Open syllable, unstressed.. n — Closed syllable, cliticized preposition.. sti — Open syllable, stressed.. clă — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllables
Romanian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables when necessary.
Cliticization
Clitics are treated as separate syllables.
- The contracted preposition 'n' is treated as a separate syllable due to its cliticized nature.
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