nerecunoștințǎ
Syllables
ne-re-cu-noș-tin-țǎ
Pronunciation
/ne.re.ku.noʃ.tin.t͡sə/
Stress
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Morphemes
ne- + recu- + -noștință
The word 'nerecunoștință' is a Romanian noun meaning 'unawareness' or 'ingratitude'. It's divided into six syllables: ne-re-cu-noș-tin-țǎ, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from a negative prefix, a truncated Latin root, and a Slavic suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-initial rules and treats 'ș' as a single unit.
Definitions
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Lack of recognition, unawareness, ignorance, or ingratitude.
Unawareness, lack of recognition, ingratitude.
“A manifestat o totală nerecunoștință față de cei care l-au ajutat.”
“Nerecunoștința lui a fost greu de suportat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('noș').
Syllables
ne — Open syllable, initial vowel.. re — Open syllable, initial vowel.. cu — Open syllable, initial vowel.. noș — Closed syllable, 'ș' treated as a single unit.. tin — Closed syllable.. țǎ — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but 'ș' is treated as a single phoneme.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Combination of Latin and Slavic elements.
- Truncation of the root 'recunoaște' to 'recu-'.
- The 'ș' sound is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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