contracronometru
Syllables
con-tra-cro-no-me-tru
Pronunciation
/kon.tra.kro.noˈmet.ru/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
contra + cronometru
The word 'contracronometru' is a compound noun meaning 'stopwatch'. It is syllabified as con-tra-cro-no-me-tru, with stress on the third syllable ('cro'). The word's structure follows standard Romanian syllabification rules, including vowel peak and handling of consonant clusters. It is composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'cronometru', and no suffix.
Definitions
- 1
A device used to measure time intervals; a stopwatch.
Stopwatch
“A folosit un contracronometru pentru a măsura timpul.”
“Antrenorul a oprit contracronometrul.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cro'), which is the penultimate syllable. This is a common stress pattern in Romanian.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tra — Open syllable.. cro — Open syllable, stressed.. no — Open syllable.. me — Open syllable.. tru — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless a vowel can separate them.
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Romanian words.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on their constituent parts.
- The 'ctr' cluster is an uncommon initial cluster but is accepted due to the word's Latin origin.
- No major exceptions apply to the syllabification of this word.
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