cornuldracului
Syllables
cor-nul-dra-cu-lui
Pronunciation
/kor.nul ˈdrakul.uj/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
corn/drac + -ul, -ui
The word 'cornul-dra-cului' is syllabified as cor-nul-dra-cu-lui, with stress on the third syllable from the end ('cu'). It's a noun phrase composed of the definite article and two roots (horn and devil) with suffixes indicating definiteness and case. Syllabification follows Romanian rules favoring open syllables and treating affricates as single onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The horn of the devil / the devil's horn
The horn of the devil / the devil's horn
“Am văzut cornul-dra-cului în vis.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the third syllable from the end ('cu'), indicated by '1'. The other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
cor — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'o', coda 'r'. Stressed syllable is not present in this syllable.. nul — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'u', coda 'l'. Stressed syllable is not present in this syllable.. dra — Open syllable, onset affricate 'dr', vowel 'a'. Stressed syllable is not present in this syllable.. cu — Open syllable, onset consonant 'c', vowel 'u'. Stressed syllable is not present in this syllable.. lui — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'u', coda 'i'. Stressed syllable is not present in this syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables, leading to separation of vowel sounds into distinct syllables.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Affricates like 'dr' are treated as single onsets, preventing syllable division within the cluster.
Vowel-to-Vowel Separation
Vowel sequences are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'dr' cluster is consistently treated as a single onset.
- The dative/genitive suffix '-ui' doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
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