microgenerator
Syllables
mi-cro-ge-ne-ra-tor
Pronunciation
/mikroʤe.ne.ra.tor/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
micro- + gener- + -ator
The word 'microgenerator' is divided into six syllables: mi-cro-ge-ne-ra-tor. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra'). Syllable division follows the Sonority Principle and Romanian's preference for open syllables. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'micro-', the root 'gener-', and the suffix '-ator'.
Definitions
- 1
A small generator, typically producing electricity.
Small generator
“Am cumpărat un microgenerator pentru cabana mea.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. cro — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, stressed.. tor — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Sonority Principle
Syllables are built around a sonority peak (the vowel).
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
- The 'cr' cluster is commonly treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- Palatalization of /ʤ/ is a phonetic detail that doesn't affect syllable division.
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