radioaltimetre
Syllables
ra-di-o-al-ti-me-tre
Pronunciation
/ra.di.o.al.ti.'me.tre/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
radio- + altimetre
The word 'radioaltimetre' is divided into seven syllables: ra-di-o-al-ti-me-tre. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('me'). It's a compound noun derived from Latin and French roots, and its syllabification follows standard Romanian vowel-based rules.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument used in aircraft to measure altitude by emitting radio waves and timing their return.
Radio altimeter
“Aparatul radioaltimetru a indicat o altitudine de 100 de metri.”
syn:altimetru radar
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('me'). This is typical for Romanian nouns ending in '-e'.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. di — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. o — Open syllable, vowel only.. al — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. ti — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. me — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure, stressed syllable.. tre — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.
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Vowel-C Rule
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the beginning of a syllable without a preceding vowel.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Nouns ending in '-e' generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The word is a borrowing, so its phonological adaptation might have slight variations.
- The 'lt' cluster is not native to Romanian, but is accepted in loanwords.
- The stress pattern is consistent with Romanian noun morphology.
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