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selectivitatea

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

6 syllables
14 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

selectiviteatea

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

se-lec-ti-vi-tea-tea

Pronunciation

/se.lek.ti.viˈte̯a.t͡ʃe̯a/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

se- + lect- + -ivitatea

The word 'selectivitatea' is divided into six syllables: se-lec-ti-vi-tea-tea. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'selectivity exam'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division and penultimate stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The national exam taken at the end of high school in Romania, determining university admission.

    Selectivity (exam), Baccalaureate (exam)

    “A trecut cu brio de selectivitate.”

    “Rezultatele la selectivitate vor fi afișate săptămâna viitoare.”

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
se/se/
lec/lek/
ti/ti/
vi/vi/
tea/ˈte̯a/
tea/t͡ʃe̯a/

se — Open syllable, unstressed.. lec — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. tea — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. tea — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

Syllables are generally divided between vowels.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are often broken according to sonority, but Romanian allows some clusters within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.

Definite Article

The definite article suffix '-a' forms a separate syllable.

  • The word is relatively straightforward in terms of syllabification. No major exceptions are present.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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