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postmodernistă

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

6 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

postmodernistă

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

po-st-mo-der-ni-stă

Pronunciation

/ˌpostmo.der.niˈstə/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

post- + modern + -istă

The word 'postmodernistă' is divided into six syllables: po-st-mo-der-ni-stă. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a feminine noun derived from Latin roots, with a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows Romanian rules favoring open syllables and allowing consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A woman who adheres to or embodies postmodernism.

    Postmodernist (female)

    “Ea este o critică literară postmodernistă.”

    “Ideile ei reflectă o perspectivă postmodernistă.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ni').

Syllables

6
po/po/
st/st/
mo/mo/
der/der/
ni/ni/
stă/stə/

po — Open syllable, onset 'p', coda null. st — Closed syllable, onset 'st', coda null. mo — Open syllable, onset 'm', coda null. der — Closed syllable, onset 'd', coda 'er'. ni — Open syllable, onset 'n', coda null. stă — Closed syllable, onset 'st', coda 'ə' (schwa)

Open Syllable Preference

Romanian favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Onset

Consonant clusters are allowed at the beginning of syllables.

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)

Syllables can end in consonants, particularly sonorants.

Schwa Insertion

Unstressed syllables often contain a schwa sound /ə/.

  • The 'st' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • Schwa in the final syllable is typical of unstressed vowels.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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