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rândunică-de-fereastră

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

8 syllables
22 characters
Romanian
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8syllables

rândunicădefereastră

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rân-du-ni-că-de-fe-reas-tră

Pronunciation

/rɨnduˈnikə de feˈre̯astrə/

Stress

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Morphemes

rândun- (rândunică), fer- (fereastră) + -ică (rândunică), -eastră (fereastră)

The word 'rândunică-de-fereastră' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel peaks and consonant cluster resolution. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'rândunică' and the antepenultimate syllable of 'fereastră'. It consists of Slavic and Latin roots and suffixes.

Definitions

Noun Phrase
  1. 1

    A swallow that frequently builds nests near windows.

    Window swallow

    “Am văzut o rândunică-de-fereastră.”

    “Rândunicile-de-fereastră sunt un semn al primăverii.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the penultimate syllable of 'rândunică' and antepenultimate syllable of 'fereastră'. 'De' is unstressed.

Syllables

8
rân/rɨn/
du/du/
ni/ni/
că/kə/
de/de/
fe/fe/
reas/re̯as/
tră/trə/

rân — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. du — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ni — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. că — Open syllable, vowel followed by schwa.. de — Open syllable, unstressed preposition.. fe — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. reas — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. tră — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.

Word Parts

root

rândun- (rândunică), fer- (fereastră)

Slavic/Latin origins

suf

-ică (rândunică), -eastră (fereastră)

Latin/Slavic diminutive and noun-forming suffixes

Similar Words

ca­săcar­teu­ni­ver­si­ta­te

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound, which forms the syllable's nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and span syllable boundaries.

Penultimate Stress

In many Romanian words, stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • Compound word stress rules apply, with stress on the penultimate syllable of the first component and antepenultimate syllable of the second component.
  • The preposition 'de' is always unstressed.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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