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roșii-negricioase

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
17 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

roșiinegricioase

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ro-șii-ne-gri-cioa-se

Pronunciation

/roˈʃi.i neɡriˈt͡ʃjo̯a.se/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

roș- / negru- + -ii / -icioas- / -e

The word 'roșii-negricioase' is a compound adjective meaning 'dark red'. It is syllabified into six syllables with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster breaking, with a special consideration for the plural marker 'ii'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Dark red

    Dark red

    Strugurii erau roșii-negricioase.

    A purtat o rochie roșii-negricioase.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cioa').

Syllables

6
ro/ro/
șii/ʃi.i/
ne/ne/
gri/ɡri/
cioa/t͡ʃjo̯a/
se/se/

ro Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. șii Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', plural marker. ne Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. gri Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. cioa Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'o', palatalized consonant. se Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

Plural Marker Rule

The 'ii' ending is treated as a single syllable due to its grammatical function.

  • The 'ii' in 'roșii' is a potential edge case due to its function as a plural marker.
  • Regional variations may affect vowel reduction.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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