roengenterapie
Syllables
roen-gen-te-ra-pie
Pronunciation
/ro̯enˈd͡ʒen.te.ra.pi.e/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
roentgeno- + tero- + -pie
The word 'roentgenterapie' is a noun meaning X-ray therapy. It is divided into five syllables: roen-gen-te-ra-pie, with stress on the third syllable ('te'). It's a loanword with a prefix from German, a root from Greek, and a Romanian suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids initial consonant clusters.
Definitions
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A medical treatment using X-rays.
X-ray therapy
“Pacientul a fost trimis la roentgenterapie.”
“Roentgenterapia este o metodă eficientă de tratament.”
syn:radioterapie
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('te'). Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
roen — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Contains a diphthong.. gen — Closed syllable, contains the palato-alveolar affricate /d͡ʒ/.. te — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. pie — Closed syllable, contains the vowel /i/ followed by /e/.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally centered around vowel sounds.
Avoid Initial Consonant Clusters
Syllable division avoids starting a syllable with a consonant cluster if possible.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian tends to stress the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.
- Loanword status may lead to slight deviations from native Romanian phonological patterns.
- The /ro/ cluster is permissible at the beginning of a word.
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