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parapsihologice

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7 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

parapsihologice

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pa-ra-psi-ho-lo-gi-ce

Pronunciation

/pa.ra.psi.ho.lo.d͡ʒi.t͡ʃe/

Stress

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Morphemes

para- + psiho-log- + -ice

The word 'parapsihologice' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel placement and onset maximization. It's an adjective of Greek and Latin origin, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Romanian phonological rules, with the 'ps' and 'gi' clusters treated as single onsets.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to parapsychology; concerning psychic phenomena.

    Parapsychological

    “Fenomenele parapsihologice sunt controversate.”

    “A studiat fenomene parapsihologice.”

    syn:psihicesupranaturale
    ant:raționaleștiințifice

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gi'). The stress pattern is typical for Romanian adjectives.

Syllables

7
pa/pa/
ra/ra/
psi/psi/
ho/ho/
lo/lo/
gi/d͡ʒi/
ce/t͡ʃe/

pa — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'a'.. ra — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'a'.. psi — Open syllable, onset 'ps', nucleus 'i'.. ho — Open syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'o'.. lo — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'o'.. gi — Open syllable, onset 'g', nucleus 'i'.. ce — Closed syllable, onset 'c', nucleus 'e', coda 'e'.

Word Parts

pre

para-

Greek origin, meaning 'beyond', 'near', or 'against'. Prefixes modify the root's meaning.

root

psiho-log-

Greek origin, combining 'psychē' (mind, soul) and 'logos' (study, word). Forms the core meaning related to the study of the mind.

suf

-ice

Latin origin, adjectival suffix. Transforms the root into an adjective.

Similar Words

pa­si­ho­lo­gi­epa­ra­lello­gi­că

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Romanian prioritizes vowels as syllable nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Onset Maximization

Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset of the following syllable whenever possible, maximizing the number of consonants in the onset.

Penultimate Stress

Adjectives generally have stress on the penultimate syllable, influencing syllable prominence.

  • The 'ps' and 'gi' clusters are treated as single onsets, following Romanian phonotactic constraints.
  • The final 'ce' forms a closed syllable, adhering to the rule that syllables end with a vowel or a consonant cluster.
  • No significant regional variations affect the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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