propovăduitoare
Syllables
pro-po-vă-dui-toare
Pronunciation
/pro.po.və.duj.to̯a.re/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
pro + povădui + toare
The word 'propovăduitoare' is divided into five syllables: pro-po-vă-dui-toare. It consists of the prefix 'pro-', the root 'povădui', and the suffix '-toare'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vă'). Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division, maximizing onsets, and treating suffixes as separate syllables.
Definitions
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A female preacher, one who proclaims or announces (religious or other) messages.
Preaching (woman), female preacher
“Era o propovăduitoare pasionată.”
“Propovăduitoarea a ținut un discurs emoționant.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vă').
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, initial syllable.. po — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. vă — Open syllable, vowel followed by a semivowel.. dui — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. toare — Closed syllable, contains a diphthong and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Diphthong/Triphthong Treatment
Diphthongs and triphthongs are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'vă' syllable is a common pattern in Romanian, where a vowel is followed by a semivowel.
- No significant exceptions were encountered during the analysis.
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