cocoșiidemunte
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
- 1
A large forest grouse, specifically the capercaillie.
Capercaillie
“Cocoșii-de-munte sunt păsări rare.”
“Am văzut cocoșii-de-munte în pădure.”
syn:pasăre de munte
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('șii').
Syllables
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.
Word Parts
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.
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