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pneumonectomie

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

5 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “pneumonectomie” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

pneumonectomie

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pneu-mo-nec-to-mie

Pronunciation

/pneu̯mo.nekˈto.mi.e/

Stress

00101

Morphemes

pneumono- + -ectom- + -ie

The word 'pneumonectomie' is divided into five syllables: pneu-mo-nec-to-mie. The stress falls on the third syllable ('nec'). It's a noun derived from Greek roots, meaning 'pneumonectomy'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules regarding consonant clusters and VCV sequences, with penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Surgical removal of a lung.

    Pneumonectomy

    “Pacientul a fost supus unei pneumonectomii.”

    “Pneumonectomia este o intervenție chirurgicală majoră.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('nec'). The stress pattern follows the typical Romanian penultimate stress rule.

Syllables

5
pneu/pneu̯/
mo/mo/
nec/nek/
to/to/
mie/mi.e/

pneu — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and a consonant. Initial syllable.. mo — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Follows the 'pn' cluster.. nec — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed syllable.. to — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Follows the stressed syllable.. mie — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

pneumono-

From Greek 'pneumon' (lung); denotes relating to the lung.

root

-ectom-

From Greek 'ektome' (excision); denotes cutting out or removal.

suf

-ie

Romanian nominal suffix, forming a noun.

Similar Words

pneu­mo­ni­ea­na­to­mi­eec­to­mi­e

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters like 'pn' are maintained within a single syllable.

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

Syllables are divided after vowels, especially in VCV sequences (e.g., 'ne-to-').

Penultimate Stress

Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length.

  • The pronunciation of the 'e' after 'ct' can vary regionally.
  • The 'pn' cluster is consistently treated as a single unit in Romanian syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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