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paraformaldehidă

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
16 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

paraformaldehi

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pa-ra-for-mal-de-hi-dă

Pronunciation

/parafor.mal.de.hiˈdə/

Stress

0000001

Morphemes

para- + formaldehid + -ă

The word 'paraformaldehidă' is syllabified into seven syllables (pa-ra-for-mal-de-hi-dă) following Romanian rules that prioritize open syllables and avoid unnecessary consonant cluster splits. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a noun with a Greek/German etymology, composed of a prefix, root, and suffix.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A white crystalline solid with a pungent odor, used as a disinfectant and in the manufacture of resins.

    Paraformaldehyde

    Paraformaldehida este utilizată în medicină ca antiseptic.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('dă').

Syllables

7
pa/pa/
ra/ra/
for/for/
mal/mal/
de/de/
hi/hi/
/də/

pa Open syllable, initial syllable.. ra Open syllable.. for Open syllable.. mal Open syllable.. de Open syllable.. hi Open syllable.. Open syllable, final syllable, stressed.

Maximize Open Syllables

Romanian syllabification prioritizes creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are exceptionally complex or violate other syllabification rules.

  • The word's etymology (German/Greek influence) does not affect the standard Romanian syllabification rules.
  • Minor regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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