negroamerikană
Syllables
ne-gro-a-me-ri-ka-nă
Pronunciation
/ne.ɡro.a.me.ri.kaˈnə/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
negro, american + -ă
The word 'negro-americană' is a compound adjective divided into seven syllables: ne-gro-a-me-ri-ka-nă. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from borrowed roots ('negro' and 'american') and a feminine adjectival suffix ('-ă'). Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules of vowel division and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to people of African descent who originate from the Americas.
African American
“Comunitatea negro-americană este diversă.”
“A studiat istoria negro-americană.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ka').
Syllables
ne — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gro — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'gr'. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. me — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. ka — Open syllable.. nă — Closed syllable, final syllable, feminine ending.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Division
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in most Romanian words.
- The hyphenated structure is a minor exception, but the syllabification prioritizes phonological structure. The word's origin as a compound of borrowed words influences its structure.
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