kiloelektronvolt
Syllables
ki-lo-e-lek-tron-volt
Pronunciation
/kilo.e.lek.tron.volt/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
kilo + electron + volt
The word 'kiloelectron-volt' is a compound noun with six syllables (ki-lo-e-lek-tron-volt), stressed on the penultimate syllable ('tron'). It follows standard Romanian syllabification rules based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters. The word is a borrowed term adapted to Romanian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A unit of electrical potential difference equal to one volt multiplied by one thousand.
Kilovolt
“Tensiunea este de zece kiloelectron-volți.”
“Aparatul măsoară în kiloelectron-volți.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tron'), a common pattern in Romanian for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
ki — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. e — Open syllable.. lek — Open syllable.. tron — Closed syllable.. volt — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel generally constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the onset, unless they form a permissible onset (e.g., 'tr').
- The compound nature of the word doesn't introduce significant exceptions.
- Romanian readily adopts and integrates foreign terms, adapting them to its phonological system.
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