montmorillonit
The word 'montmorillonit' is divided into five syllables: mon-tmo-ri-llo-nit, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. It's a noun derived from a geographic name and a Latin suffix, representing a type of clay mineral. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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A soft, hydrous aluminum phyllosilicate clay mineral.
Montmorillonite
“Argila montmorillonită este folosită în industria cosmetică.”
“Analiza a confirmat prezența montmorillonitului în sol.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri').
Syllables
mon — Open syllable, unstressed.. tmo — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, primary stressed.. llo — Open syllable, unstressed.. nit — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Romanian favors open syllables whenever possible.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters can occur at the beginning or end of syllables.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The consonant cluster 'tmo' is uncommon but acceptable, especially in technical terms.
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