postadolescență
Syllables
po-sta-do-les-cen-ță
Pronunciation
/post.a.do.les.ˈt͡sen.t͡sə/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
post- + adolescență + -ă
The word 'postadolescență' is divided into six syllables: po-sta-do-les-cen-ță. It consists of the prefix 'post-', the root 'adolescență', and the suffix '-ă'. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and breaking up consonant clusters before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
The period of time immediately following adolescence; the stage of development between adolescence and adulthood.
Post-adolescence
“A trecut prin perioada de postadolescență cu dificultate.”
“Problemele de identitate sunt frecvente în postadolescență.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cen').
Syllables
po — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sta — Open syllable.. do — Open syllable.. les — Open syllable.. cen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ță — Closed syllable, schwa vowel.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels (CV).
Consonant Cluster Breakup
Consonant clusters are split when followed by a vowel, based on sonority.
- The 'sc' cluster could potentially be treated as a single onset, but the following vowel necessitates a split.
- The schwa vowel /ə/ is common and doesn't significantly affect syllabification.
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