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cățel-de-frasin

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5 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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5syllables

țeldefrasin

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

că-țel-de-fra-sin

Pronunciation

/kəˈt͡sel de ˈfra.sin/

Stress

01010

Morphemes

cățel, frasin

The compound noun 'cățel-de-frasin' is divided into five syllables: că-țel-de-fra-sin. Stress falls on 'fra'. It consists of the root 'cățel' (diminutive), the preposition 'de', and the root 'frasin' (ash tree). Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster division rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Flowering ash (*Fraxinus ornus*)

    Flowering ash

    Am văzut mulți cățel-de-frasin în pădure.

    Cățel-de-frasin înflorește primăvara.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fra' (syllable 4).

Syllables

5
/kə/
țel/t͡sel/
de/de/
fra/fra/
sin/sin/

Open syllable, unstressed.. țel Closed syllable, stressed.. de Open syllable, unstressed.. fra Open syllable, primary stressed.. sin Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are split to create open syllables if possible.

Prepositional Compounds

Prepositions form separate syllables in compound nouns.

Stress Placement

Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • Semantic shift in 'cățel' from 'small dog' to a tree bud. Pronunciation of 'ț' as a palatalized affricate.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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