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parapsihologică

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7 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

parapsihologică

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pa-ra-psi-ho-lo-gi-că

Pronunciation

/pa.ra.psi.ho.lo.d͡ʒi.ˈka/

Stress

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Morphemes

para- + psih- + -ologică

The word 'parapsihologică' is divided into seven syllables: pa-ra-psi-ho-lo-gi-că. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gi'). It's morphologically complex, comprising the prefix 'para-', root 'psih-', and suffix '-ologică'. It functions as a feminine singular definite adjective meaning 'parapsychological'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to parapsychology, the study of alleged psychic phenomena.

    Parapsychological

    “Fenomenele parapsihologice sunt controversate.”

    syn:paranormalăextrasenzorială
    ant:raționalăștiințifică

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gi'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').

Syllables

7
pa/pa/
ra/ra/
psi/psi/
ho/ho/
lo/lo/
gi/d͡ʒi/
că/ˈka/

pa — Open syllable, onset 'p', coda null.. ra — Open syllable, onset 'r', coda null.. psi — Open syllable, onset 'ps', coda null.. ho — Open syllable, onset 'h', coda null.. lo — Open syllable, onset 'l', coda null.. gi — Open syllable, onset 'g', coda null.. că — Closed syllable, onset null, coda 'k', stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

para-

Greek origin, meaning 'beyond', 'around', or 'contrary to'. Prefixes modify the root's meaning.

root

psih-

Greek origin, from 'psyche' meaning 'mind', 'soul'. Forms the core meaning of the word.

suf

-ologică

Greek origin, relating to 'study of', 'reasoning about'. Indicates a field of study and grammatical gender/number.

Similar Words

pa­si­ho­lo­gi­epa­ra­le­lăbi­o­lo­gi­că

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority, but common clusters like 'ps' are kept together.

Penultimate Stress

In many Romanian words, the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

Open Syllables Preference

Romanian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).

  • The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of the rules.
  • The 'g' sound is soft, which doesn't affect syllabification but is important for pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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