laptelestâncii
Syllables
lap-te-le-stân-cii
Pronunciation
/lapˈtele ˈstɨnʧi.j/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
lapte/stâncă + -le/-ii
The word 'laptele-stâncii' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: lap-te-le-stân-cii. Stress falls on 'stân'. It's formed by combining 'lapte' (milk) and 'stâncă' (rock) with grammatical suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant division and Romanian's penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
The milk of the rocks; rock milk
The milk of the rocks / Rock milk
“Legenda spune că laptele-stâncii are puteri vindecătoare.”
“Am găsit urme de laptele-stâncii pe pereții peșterii.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'stâncii' ('stân').
Syllables
lap — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. le — Open syllable, definite article suffix.. stân — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. cii — Closed syllable, contains the genitive ending.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Division
Division occurs to separate sonorants from obstruents in consonant clusters.
Definite Article Suffix
The definite article suffix '-le' generally forms its own syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Compound word requiring separate analysis of components.
- Genitive ending '-ii' influences syllable structure.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Romanian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- în-muguri
- șoarece-de-câmp
- închisoare
- abolire
- aboliri
- abnormi
- abnorme
- abneagă
- abnormă
- abluție
- ablegat
- ableagă
- ablații
- ablație
- ablativ
- ablacta
- abjudec
- abjecte
- abjectă
- abisali