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selecționatoare

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

selecționatoáre

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

se-lec-ți-o-na-toá-re

Pronunciation

/se.lek.tsi.o.na.toˈa.re/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

se- + lect- + -ționatoare

The word 'selecționatoare' is a Romanian noun meaning 'selector'. It is syllabified as se-lec-ți-o-na-toá-re, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Romanian rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster resolution.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A device or person that selects; a selector.

    Selector

    “Aparatul este un selecționatoare automat.”

    syn:Alegător

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('toá').

Syllables

7
se/se/
lec/lek/
ți/tsi/
o/o/
na/na/
toá/toˈa/
re/re/

se — Open syllable, unstressed.. lec — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ți — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. toá — Open syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

se-

Latin origin, reflexive/middle voice marker (functions as part of verb root formation in this case).

root

lect-

Latin *legere* - to read, to choose.

suf

-ționatoare

Combination of Latin suffixes: -țio (nominalizing), -na (adjectival), -toare (agentive).

Similar Words

ca­lcu­la­tore­du­ca­toá­rena­ți­o­na­li­zá­re

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy.

Stress-Related Syllabification

Stress can influence syllable boundaries, particularly in complex words.

  • The 'ț' sound is a single phoneme and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
  • The length of the word and multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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