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scaunul-cucului

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

scaunulcucului

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sca-u-nul-cu-cu-lui

Pronunciation

/ska.uˈnul ku.kuˈluj/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

scaun, cuc + -ul, -ului

The word 'scaunul-cucului' is a compound noun syllabified as sca-u-nul-cu-cu-lui. It consists of two components, 'scaunul' (the seat) and 'cucului' (of the cuckoo), each with its own stress pattern. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'scaunul'. The word's syllable structure is typical of Romanian, featuring alternating consonant-vowel patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A type of mushroom, Hydnum repandum.

    Cuckoo's seat

    Am găsit scaunul-cucului în pădure.

    Scaunul-cucului este un ciupercă comestibilă.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the second syllable of 'scaunul' (/ska.uˈnul/), and secondary stress on the first syllable of 'cucului' (/ku.kuˈluj/).

Syllables

6
sca/ska/
u/u/
nul/nul/
cu/ku/
cu/ku/
lui/luj/

sca Open syllable, initial syllable of the first component.. u Open syllable, vowel-only syllable.. nul Closed syllable, containing the definite article suffix.. cu Open syllable, initial syllable of the second component.. cu Open syllable, repeated root syllable.. lui Closed syllable, containing the genitive suffix.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants, following the principle of maximizing onsets.

Suffix Syllabification

Suffixes are generally syllabified with the preceding stem, unless they form a distinct syllable.

Compound Word Syllabification

Each component of a compound word is syllabified independently.

  • The hyphen is a writing convention and doesn't affect syllabification. The genitive suffix '-ului' is integrated into the final syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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