retrogresiunii
Syllables
re-tro-gre-si-u-nii
Pronunciation
/re.tro.ɡre.si.u.ni.i/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
retro- + gres- + -esiune
The word 'retrogresiunii' is a Romanian noun in the genitive singular, meaning 'of the regression'. It is syllabified as re-tro-gre-si-u-nii, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Romanian rules regarding onset-rime structure, sonority hierarchy, and open syllable preference.
Definitions
- 1
Of the regression; relating to a return to a previous state.
Of the regression
“Cauzele retrogresiunii economice sunt complexe.”
“Studiul analizează factorii retrogresiunii cognitive.”
ant:progresului
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('gre').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset 'r', nucleus 'e'. tro — Closed syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'o'. gre — Open syllable, onset 'g', nucleus 'e', stressed syllable. si — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i'. u — Open syllable, onset null, nucleus 'u'. nii — Closed syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'ii' (diphthong)
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are divided into an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (nucleus and any following consonants).
Sonority Hierarchy
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, with more sonorous sounds forming the syllable onset.
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs are treated as single nuclei.
- Treatment of 'tr' and 'si' consonant clusters as single onsets is standard.
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