respectabilitate
Syllables
re-spec-ta-bi-li-ta-te
Pronunciation
/re.spek.ta.bi.li.ˈta.te/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
re- + spect- + -abilitate
The word 'respectabilitate' is divided into seven syllables: re-spec-ta-bi-li-ta-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'spect-', and the suffix '-abilitate'. Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules of vowel-ending syllables and consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of being respectable; good reputation; dignity.
Respectability
“Ea a trăit cu respectabilitate toată viața.”
“Respectabilitatea familiei a fost pătată de scandal.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. spec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
- The 'ct' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Minor regional variations in vowel reduction may occur in unstressed syllables.
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