parodontologie
Syllables
pa-ro-don-to-lo-gi-e
Pronunciation
/pa.ro.don.to.lo.ˈd͡ʒi.e/
Stress
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Morphemes
paro- + dont- + -ologie
The word 'parodontologie' is divided into seven syllables (pa-ro-don-to-lo-gi-e) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun of Greek origin, denoting the study of gum diseases. Syllable division follows standard Romanian rules of maximizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The branch of dentistry concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.
Periodontology
“Ea studiază parodontologie.”
“Parodontologia este importantă pentru sănătatea orală.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lo'), following the standard Romanian stress pattern.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. don — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. to — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gi — Open syllable.. e — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division occurs before each vowel, maximizing open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within the syllable if phonotactically permissible.
- The 'don' syllable could theoretically be divided differently, but the Romanian pronunciation favors keeping the 'd' with the 'on'.
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