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leul-furnicilor

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

leulfurnicilor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

le-ul-fur-ni-ci-lor

Pronunciation

/le.ul fur.ni.t͡ʃi.lor/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

furnic + ilor

The word 'leul-furnicilor' (the lion's) is divided into six syllables: le-ul-fur-ni-ci-lor. The stress falls on the third syllable ('ci'). It's a noun phrase formed by combining the definite article with the noun 'leu' and the genitive plural ending 'ilor'. Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and breaking consonant clusters based on sonority.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    Possessive form indicating belonging to the lion.

    the lion's

    Coama leul-furnicilor era impresionantă.

    Am văzut urmele leul-furnicilor în savană.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ci') - fur-ni-**ci**-lor.

Syllables

6
le/le/
ul/ul/
fur/fur/
ni/ni/
ci/t͡ʃi/
lor/lor/

le Open syllable, unstressed.. ul Open syllable, unstressed, definite article ending.. fur Closed syllable, unstressed.. ni Open syllable, unstressed.. ci Closed syllable, stressed.. lor Open syllable, unstressed, genitive plural ending.

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are divided after the vowel.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.

Definite Article

The definite article 'le' is usually a separate syllable.

Suffixes

Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.

  • The 'ul' ending is a stable syllable unit. No significant regional variations are expected.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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