infectocontagioase
Syllables
in-fec-to-con-ta-gi-o-a-se
Pronunciation
/ˌinfektoˌkontad͡ʒjoˈase/
Stress
000001000
Morphemes
in- + contagio- + -le
The word 'infectocontagioase' is a complex Romanian adjective meaning 'highly infectious'. It's divided into nine syllables based on vowel-centered rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Latin roots and Romanian suffixes, indicating a quality of being prone to infection and contagion.
Definitions
- 1
Prone to infection and contagion; highly infectious.
Highly infectious, contagious.
“Boli infectocontagioase pot provoca epidemii.”
“Pacienții cu afecțiuni infectocontagioase trebuie izolați.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('o' in 'gi-o-a-se').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. fec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. con — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. gi — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each vowel (or diphthong) forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex or a vowel intervenes.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful attention to morpheme boundaries.
- The 'eo' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
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