măcrișulcaprei
The word 'măcrișulcaprei' is a complex Romanian noun phrase meaning 'the kid's horn'. It is divided into five syllables: mă-cri-șul-ca-prei, with stress on 'ca'. The syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster breaking. It's morphologically composed of the root 'măcriș' (kid) and possessive suffixes.
Definitions
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca' (second stress mark).
Syllables
mă — Open syllable, initial vowel.. cri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'cr' followed by palatalized 'i' and 'ș'.. șul — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ș' followed by 'ul' (definite article).. ca — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. prei — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei' forming the nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
- The 'ș' sound is a single phoneme (ʃ). The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound. The definite article suffix '-ul' often forms a syllable on its own.
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