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scottish-terrier

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

4 syllables
16 characters
Romanian
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4syllables

skotiʃterjer

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sko-tiʃ-ter-jer

Pronunciation

/skoˈtiʃ.terˈjer/

Stress

1010

Morphemes

scottish

The word 'scottish-terrier' is divided into four syllables based on Romanian phonological rules, prioritizing vowel-initial separation and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters. It's a borrowed compound noun with stress on the first syllable of each component.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A breed of dog originating from Scotland, known for its wiry coat and energetic temperament.

    Câine de rasă scoțiană

    Am văzut un scottish-terrier drăguț în parc.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'scottish' and the first syllable of 'terrier'

Syllables

4
sko/sko/
tiʃ/tiʃ/
ter/ter/
jer/jer/

sko Open syllable, initial vowel.. tiʃ Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ter Open syllable, initial vowel.. jer Closed syllable, consonant-vowel sequence.

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Syllables are generally separated at vowel boundaries.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless unpronounceable.

Consonant-Vowel Sequences

Syllable division often occurs after the consonant.

  • Hyphenated compound word.
  • Borrowed word subject to Romanian adaptation rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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