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metaloproteidă

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

7 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “metaloproteidă” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

metaloproteidă

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

me-ta-lo-pro-te-i-dă

Pronunciation

/me.ta.lo.pro.te.iˈdɤ/

Stress

0001000

Morphemes

meta- + proteid- + -ă

The word 'metaloproteidă' is a Romanian noun meaning 'metalloprotein'. It is divided into seven syllables: me-ta-lo-pro-te-i-dă, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'pro'. The word is composed of the prefix 'meta-', the root 'proteid-', and the suffix '-ă'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules favoring open syllables and consonant-vowel division.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A protein that contains a metal ion as an integral part of its structure.

    Metalloprotein

    “Hemoglobina este o metaloproteidă importantă.”

    “Studiul metaloproteidelor este crucial pentru înțelegerea proceselor biologice.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pro').

Syllables

7
me/me/
ta/ta/
lo/lo/
pro/pro/
te/te/
i/i/
dă/dɤ/

me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. lo — Open syllable, unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, stressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. dă — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

meta-

Greek origin, meaning 'beyond,' 'after,' or 'trans'. Indicates a change or modification.

root

proteid-

Greek origin, from *proteos* meaning 'first,' relating to proteins.

suf

-ă

Romanian feminine definite article ending, also functions as a nominalizing suffix.

Similar Words

bi­bli­o­te­cău­ni­ver­si­ta­tefo­to­gra­fie

Open Syllable Preference

Romanian favors open syllables whenever possible.

Consonant-Vowel Division

Consonants are generally followed by vowels in syllable division.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words with an even number of syllables.

  • The word contains no unusual consonant clusters or vowel sequences.
  • The presence of the suffix *-ă* is standard for feminine nouns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/19/2025

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