primprocurorul
Syllables
prim-pro-cu-ro-rul
Pronunciation
/prim.pro.ku.ro.rul/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
prim- + procur- + -orul
The word 'prim-procurorul' is a compound noun meaning 'chief prosecutor'. It is divided into five syllables: prim-pro-cu-ro-rul, with primary stress on 'cu'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'prim-', the root 'procur-', and the suffix '-orul'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules favoring open syllables and treating initial consonant clusters as single onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The highest-ranking prosecutor in a jurisdiction.
Chief Prosecutor
“Prim-procurorul a ordonat o anchetă.”
“Întâlnirea a avut loc cu prim-procurorul.”
syn:procuror-șef
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cu').
Syllables
pri — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'pr' treated as a single onset.. pro — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. cu — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ro — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rul — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster 'rl'.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Syllables are formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy, but initial clusters like 'pr' are treated as single onsets.
- The 'pr' cluster is always treated as a single onset.
- The suffix '-orul' is a standard noun-forming suffix and doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
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