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perifoliculită

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

7 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

perifoliculi

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pe-ri-fo-li-cu-li-tă

Pronunciation

/pe.ri.fo.li.ku.li.tə/

Stress

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Morphemes

peri- + folicul- + -ită

The word 'perifoliculită' is a noun meaning 'perifolliculitis'. It is divided into seven syllables: pe-ri-fo-li-cu-li-tă, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'peri-', the root 'folicul-', and the suffix '-ită', all of Latin origin. Syllable division follows standard Romanian vowel-initial and consonant-vowel rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Inflammation of the hair follicle.

    Perifolliculitis

    Pacientul a fost diagnosticat cu perifoliculită.

    Tratamentul cu antibiotice a ameliorat perifoliculita.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li' in 'cu-li-tă'). Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

Syllables

7
pe/pe/
ri/ri/
fo/fo/
li/li/
cu/ku/
li/li/
/tə/

pe Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ri Open syllable, vowel-initial.. fo Open syllable, vowel-initial.. li Open syllable, vowel-initial.. cu Open syllable, vowel-initial.. li Open syllable, vowel-initial.. Open syllable, vowel-final.

Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule

Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.

Consonant-Vowel Rule

When a consonant is followed by a vowel, the consonant typically joins the following syllable.

  • The word follows standard Romanian syllabification rules without significant exceptions.
  • The Latinate suffixes and prefixes are common in Romanian vocabulary and do not alter the basic syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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