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cocoșii-de-munte

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6 syllables
16 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

cocoșiidemunte

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

co-co-șii-de-mun-te

Pronunciation

/ko.koˈʃi.j de ˈmun.te/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

cocoș, munte + -ii

The word 'cocoșii-de-munte' is divided into six syllables: co-co-șii-de-mun-te. The stress falls on the 'șii' syllable. It's a noun phrase referring to capercaillies, with roots in Latin. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster rules, with consideration for the palatalization of 'i'.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    A large forest grouse, specifically the capercaillie.

    Capercaillie

    Cocoșii-de-munte sunt păsări rare.

    Am văzut cocoșii-de-munte în pădure.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('șii').

Syllables

6
co/ko/
co/ko/
șii/ʃi.j/
de/de/
mun/mun/
te/te/

co Open syllable, vowel-initial.. co Open syllable, vowel-initial.. șii Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. de Open syllable, preposition.. mun Open syllable, vowel-initial.. te Open syllable, vowel-initial.

Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule

Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless complex.

Palatalization Rule

'i' following a consonant often indicates palatalization.

  • The 'ș' sound is a complex sound in Romanian phonology.
  • The preposition 'de' can be elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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