incomprehensiv
Syllables
in-com-pre-hen-siv
Pronunciation
/ˌinkompreˈhensiv/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
in- + comprehens- + -ive
The word 'incomprehensive' is divided into five syllables: in-com-pre-hen-siv. It's a borrowed word with Latin roots, functioning as an adjective. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Romanian vowel-centered rules, with consonants assigned to the following vowel.
Definitions
- 1
Not capable of being understood; obscure; unintelligible.
Unintelligible, incomprehensible.
“Explicația lui era incomprehensive.”
“Textul este incomprehensive pentru mine.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('siv').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. com — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. pre — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. hen — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant. Unstressed.. siv — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant. Stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Assignment
Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel sound.
- The word is a borrowing from French, but follows standard Romanian phonological rules.
- The pronunciation of the final 'e' is consistent with Romanian norms.
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