machiaverlâcuri
Syllables
ma-chi-a-ver-lâ-cu-ri
Pronunciation
/ma.ki.a.ver.lɨ.ku.ri/
Stress
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Morphemes
machiaver + lâcuri
The Romanian noun 'machiaverlâcuri' (meaning 'Machiavellians') is divided into seven syllables: ma-chi-a-ver-lâ-cu-ri, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules, maximizing onsets and separating vowels. It's derived from 'Machiavelli' and the collective noun suffix '-lâcuri'.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people exhibiting cunning, scheming, and manipulative behavior, often in politics or other power struggles; Machiavellian individuals or practices.
Machiavellians, Machiavellian schemes
“În politica românească, se găsesc adesea *machiaverlâcuri* care complotează pentru putere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lâ').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'a'. chi — Closed syllable, onset 'ch', nucleus 'i'. a — Open syllable, onset null, nucleus 'a'. ver — Closed syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'e'. lâ — Closed syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'â'. cu — Open syllable, onset 'c', nucleus 'u'. ri — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'i'
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Romanian favors maximizing consonant clusters within syllables (onsets).
Vowel-Consonant Division
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are typically divided to create syllables with permissible structures.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, unless overridden by morphological factors.
- The suffix '-lâcuri' is relatively uncommon.
- The word's origin (Italian/Proper Noun) doesn't affect its syllabification within Romanian phonology.
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