minimagnetofon
Syllables
mi-ni-ma-gne-to-fon
Pronunciation
/mi.ni.ma.ɡne.to.fon/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
mini- + magnetofon
The word 'minimagnetofon' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: mi-ni-ma-gne-to-fon. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'mini-', the root 'magnetofon', and no suffix. Syllabification follows Romanian rules of maximizing onsets and breaking around vowels.
Definitions
- 1
A small tape recorder.
Mini tape recorder
“Am cumpărat un minimagnetofon nou.”
“Minimagnetofonul a rămas în mașină.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'to-fon'). This is typical for Romanian nouns.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. ni — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. ma — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. gne — Syllable with a consonant cluster onset (/ɡn/).. to — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. fon — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a final consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Romanian favors maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create permissible syllable structures (CV or CVC).
- The /ɡn/ cluster could potentially be considered a single onset by some speakers, but the presented division is more common.
- The word is a relatively recent borrowing/creation, and slight variations in pronunciation might exist.
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