orid͡ʒinalitatea
Syllables
o-ri-d͡ʒi-na-li-ta-te-a
Pronunciation
/o.ri.d͡ʒi.na.li.ˈta.te̯a/
Stress
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Morphemes
ori- + ginal + itate
The word 'originalitatea' is divided into seven syllables: o-ri-d͡ʒi-na-li-ta-te-a. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from Latin roots with the suffixes -itate and -ea, denoting the quality of originality.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta').
Syllables
o-ri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. d͡ʒi-na — Consonant cluster 'd͡ʒ' followed by vowel.. li-ta — Consonant cluster 'li' followed by vowel.. te-a — Vowel followed by vowel digraph 'ea'. te̯a — Vowel digraph 'ea' forms a single syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Principle
Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters within morphemes are maintained within a single syllable.
Vowel Digraph Rule
Digraphs like 'ea' are treated as a single vowel sound and form a single syllable.
- The 'd͡ʒ' sound is a palato-alveolar affricate.
- The 'ea' digraph is a characteristic feature of Romanian phonology.
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