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fotomultiplicatoare

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9 syllables
19 characters
Romanian
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9syllables

fotomulțiplicatoare

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

fo-to-mu-lți-pli-ca-to-a-re

Pronunciation

/foto.mul.ti.pli.ka.toˈa.re/

Stress

00001011

Morphemes

foto- + multiplic- + -atoare

The word 'fotomultiplicatoare' is a complex Romanian noun divided into nine syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a Greek-derived prefix 'foto-', a Latin-derived root 'multiplic-', and a Romanian suffix '-atoare'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device that converts photons into electrons, amplifying the signal.

    Photomultiplier tube

    “Aparatul fotomultiplicatoare a detectat radiația.”

    “Cercetătorii au folosit fotomultiplicatoare pentru a măsura intensitatea luminii.”

    syn:tub fotomultiplicator

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'pli-ca-toá-re').

Syllables

9
fo/fo/
to/to/
mu/mu/
lți/ltsʲ/
pli/pli/
ca/ka/
to/to/
a/a/
re/re/

fo — Open syllable, initial syllable.. to — Open syllable.. mu — Open syllable.. lți — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. pli — Closed syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

foto-

From Greek *phos, photos* meaning 'light'. Denotes relation to light.

root

multiplic-

From Latin *multiplicare* meaning 'to multiply'. Indicates the process of multiplication.

suf

-atoare

Romanian suffix derived from Latin *-ator*. Forms a noun denoting an agent or instrument.

Similar Words

ca­lu­cu­la­toru­ni­ver­si­ta­tete­le­vi­zor

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.

  • The 'lț' cluster is common and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
  • Stress pattern is typical for words of this length and structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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