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piciorul-vițelului

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

6 syllables
18 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

picjorul vițelului

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pi-cjor-ul vi-țel-u-lui

Pronunciation

/pi.t͡ʃjoˈrul vi.t͡seˈlu.luj/

Stress

010 010

Morphemes

picior/vițel + -ul/-ului

The word 'piciorul-vițelului' is a compound noun phrase meaning 'the calf's foot'. It's syllabified based on CV and consonant cluster rules, with stress on the penultimate and antepenultimate syllables of each component.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    The calf's foot

    The calf's foot

    “A fost găsit piciorul-vițelului în pădure.”

    syn:laba vițelului

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'piciorul' and the antepenultimate syllable of 'vițelului'

Syllables

7
pi/pi/
cjor/t͡ʃjor/
ul/ul/
vi/vi/
țel/t͡sel/
u/u/
lui/lu.j/

pi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel. cjor — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-vowel. ul — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel. vi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel. țel — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-vowel. u — Open syllable, vowel. lui — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel

Word Parts

root

picior/vițel

picior - Latin *pedis*; vițel - Slavic origin

suf

-ul/-ului

definite article/genitive case marker - Latin origin

Similar Words

pi­cjorvi­țelcar­te

CV Syllable

Every consonant-vowel sequence forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

A consonant cluster followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Vowel Syllable

A single vowel forms a syllable.

  • Pronunciation of 'u' and 'i' as semi-vowels in some dialects
  • Unique Romanian sounds /t͡ʃ/ and /t͡s/
  • Hyphenated structure requires independent syllabification of each noun phrase
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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