sedimentologică
Syllables
se-di-men-to-lo-gi-că
Pronunciation
/se.di.men.to.lo.ˈd͡ʒi.kə/
Stress
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Morphemes
sedi- + mento- + -logică
The word 'sedimentologică' is divided into seven syllables: se-di-men-to-lo-gi-că. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin and Greek roots, and functions as a feminine noun denoting the scientific study of sediments.
Definitions
- 1
The scientific study of sediments and sedimentary rocks.
Sedimentology
“Sedimentologia este o ramură importantă a geologiei.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lo' in 'lo-gi-că').
Syllables
se — Open syllable, initial syllable.. di — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. to — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gi — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. că — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels. This applies to 'se', 'di', 'to', 'lo'.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows, as seen in 'men' and 'gi'.
- The 'gi' cluster is a common point of syllabification, but Romanian prefers to keep natural phonetic units intact.
- Palatalization of 'g' before 'i' influences pronunciation but not syllabification.
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