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lăsatul-secului

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “lăsatul-secului” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

lăsatulsecului

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lă-sa-tul-se-cu-lui

Pronunciation

/lɐˈsatuɫ seˈkuluj/

Stress

010001

Morphemes

lăsa, secol + -ul, -ui

The word 'lăsatul-secului' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: lă-sa-tul-se-cu-lui. Stress falls on 'sa' and 'cu'. It's derived from Latin roots and follows standard Romanian syllabification rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The Saturday before Lent

    The Saturday before Lent

    “Ne pregătim pentru lăsatul-secului cu bucate alese.”

    “Tradițiile de lăsatul-secului sunt foarte frumoase.”

    syn:Sâmbăta Mare
    ant:Postul Mare

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'lăsatul' ('sa') and on the second syllable of 'secului' ('cu').

Syllables

6
lă/lɐ/
sa/sa/
tul/tuɫ/
se/se/
cu/ku/
lui/luj/

lă — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ă'. sa — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a', consonant 's'. tul — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'u', consonant 'l' (velarized). se — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. cu — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'. lui — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'u', consonant 'i'

Word Parts

root

lăsa, secol

Latin origins

suf

-ul, -ui

Nominalizing and genitive endings, Latin origins

Similar Words

car­teca­săpâi­ne

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonants following a vowel form a closed syllable.

  • Velarization of 'l' in certain contexts.
  • Compound word syllabification follows standard rules for each component.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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