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roșu-cărămiziu

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

6 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

roșucărămiziu

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ro-șu-că-ră-mi-ziu

Pronunciation

/ˈroʃu kərəmiziˈu/

Stress

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Morphemes

roș- and cărăm- + -u and -iziu

The word 'roșu-cărămiziu' is a compound adjective meaning 'brick-red'. It is divided into six syllables: ro-șu-că-ră-mi-ziu, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, and the word's morphology reveals Latin and Slavic origins.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Having the color of brick; terracotta.

    Brick-red, terracotta

    “Pereții erau vopsiți în roșu-cărămiziu.”

    “A purtat o rochie roșu-cărămiziu.”

    syn:ruginiucărămiziu
    ant:albnegru

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ziu') of 'cărămiziu'

Syllables

6
ro/ro/
șu/ʃu/
că/kə/
ră/rə/
mi/mi/
ziu/ziˈu/

ro — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. șu — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'. că — Open syllable, reduced vowel 'ă'. ră — Open syllable, reduced vowel 'ă'. mi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. ziu — Closed, stressed syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'

Word Parts

root

roș- and cărăm-

roș- (red, Latin origin), cărăm- (brick, Slavic origin)

suf

-u and -iziu

-u (nominalizing), -iziu (adjectival)

Similar Words

al­bas­truver­degal­ben

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound constitutes a syllable.

Stress Placement Rule

In Romanian, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable, influencing syllable prominence.

  • The compound nature of the word does not alter the standard syllabification rules. The hyphen is merely a visual separator.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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