latinoamerikane
Syllables
la-ti-no-a-me-ri-ka-ne
Pronunciation
/la.ti.no.a.me.ri.ka.ne/
Stress
00100101
Morphemes
latino- + americ- + -ane
The word 'latino-americane' is an adjective meaning 'Latin American'. It is divided into eight syllables: la-ti-no-a-me-ri-ka-ne, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from Latin and French roots with a Romanian adjectival suffix. Syllabification follows the open syllable rule and handles consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to Latin America or its people.
Latin American
“Cultura latino-americană este foarte diversă.”
“Am întâlnit un student latino-american.”
ant:European
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ri' in 'a-me-ri-ka-ne').
Syllables
la — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. no — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. me — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. ka — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but common clusters in borrowed words are often kept together.
Single Vowel Rule
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
- The word is a compound, but syllabification follows standard rules.
- The 'americ' portion, while containing a consonant cluster, is treated as a single syllable due to its common occurrence in borrowed words.
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