cafenie cenușie
Syllables
ca-fe-ni-e ce-nu-șie
Pronunciation
/kafeˈni.e t͡ʃenuˈʃje/
Stress
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Morphemes
cafe/cenuș + -nie/-ie
The word 'cafenie-cenușie' is a compound adjective syllabified according to Romanian rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and maximizing onsets. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'cenușie'. It's composed of 'cafenie' (coffee) and 'cenușie' (ash-colored).
Definitions
- 1
Having the color of coffee with ash.
Coffee-colored
“O cană de cafea de culoarea cafelei cenușii.”
“Hainele erau de o nuanță de cafea cenușie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'cenușie' ('șie').
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fe — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ni — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. ce — Open syllable, consonant cluster-vowel.. nu — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. șie — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated after the preceding consonant.
Maximize Onsets
Romanian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally broken up based on sonority, but often remain intact within syllables.
- The hyphen indicates a compound word juncture, not a syllable division point.
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