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perpendiculare

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

6 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

perpendikulare

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-pen-di-ku-la-re

Pronunciation

/per.pen.di.kuˈla.re/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

per- + pendicul- + -are

The word *perpendiculare* is divided into six syllables: per-pen-di-ku-la-re. The stress falls on the fifth syllable ('la'). The word is of Latin origin and follows standard Romanian syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel placement and consonant cluster resolution. It functions as a verb in the infinitive form.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To make perpendicular; to align at a right angle.

    To make perpendicular

    “Trebuie să perpendicularezi linia.”

    “Inginerul a perpendiculat colțurile clădirii.”

    syn:a aliniaa dreptunghi
    ant:a înclinaa curba

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('la'), the antepenultimate syllable. Romanian stress is generally predictable, falling on the antepenultimate syllable in many words.

Syllables

6
per/per/
pen/pen/
di/di/
ku/ku/
la/la/
re/re/

per — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. pen — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. di — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ku — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. la — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.. re — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

per-

Latin origin, meaning 'through', 'completely'. Intensifier.

root

pendicul-

Latin origin, from *pendere* 'to hang'. Core meaning related to inclination.

suf

-are

Latin origin, infinitive marker. Indicates the infinitive form of the verb.

Similar Words

com­pa­ra­tivpar­ti­cu­laru­ni­ver­si­ta­te

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Romanian syllabification prioritizes vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up in a way that maximizes vowel-consonant alternation, avoiding syllables consisting only of consonants.

  • The word follows standard Romanian syllabification rules without any significant exceptions.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they do not affect the syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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