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lupul-preriilor

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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5syllables

lupulpririlor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

lu-pul-pri-ri-lor

Pronunciation

/lu.pul ˈprer.jor/

Stress

01000

Morphemes

lup/prerie + -ul/-ilor

The word 'lupul-preriilor' is a noun phrase divided into five syllables (lu-pul-pri-ri-lor) with stress on 'pri'. It combines a Slavic root ('lup') and a French root ('prerie') with Romanian suffixes, following open syllable preference and penultimate stress rules.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    The wolf of the prairies

    The wolf of the prairies

    “Lupul-preriilor a urlat la lună.”

    syn:lupul stepelor

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pri'), following the penultimate stress rule in Romanian.

Syllables

5
lu/lu/
pul/pul/
pri/pri/
ri/ri/
lor/lor/

lu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pul — Closed syllable, final syllable of 'lupul'. pri — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ri — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. lor — Closed syllable, final syllable of 'preriilor'

Word Parts

root

lup/prerie

lup - Proto-Slavic origin, meaning 'wolf'; prerie - French origin, meaning 'prairie'

suf

-ul/-ilor

-ul is the definite article suffix; -ilor is the genitive plural suffix

Similar Words

lu­poa­i­caflo­ri­lorcâmp­u­ri­lor

Open Syllable Preference

Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels.

Penultimate Stress

Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless a natural vowel break exists.

  • The hyphenated structure requires independent syllabification of each part.
  • The genitive plural suffix '-ilor' follows predictable syllabification patterns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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