chimiosteriliza
Syllables
chi-mio-ste-ri-li-za
Pronunciation
/kimi.o.ste.ri.li.za/
Stress
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Morphemes
chimi- + steril- + -iza
The word 'chimiosteriliza' is a verb meaning 'to chemically sterilize'. It is divided into six syllables: chi-mio-ste-ri-li-za, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'chimi-', root 'steril-', and suffix '-iza'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and separating vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
To chemically sterilize; to eliminate microorganisms using chemical agents.
To chemically sterilize
“Trebuie să chimiosterilizăm instrumentele medicale.”
“Spitalul a chimiosterilizat toate sălile de operație.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ste').
Syllables
chi — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. mio — Open syllable, vowel-vowel sequence.. ste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ri — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. za — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but are relatively simple in this case.
Vowel-Vowel Separation
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable.
- The word is a compound derived from multiple languages (Latin, French), but standard syllabification rules apply consistently.
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