semiintelektwali
Syllables
se-mi-in-te-lek-twa-li
Pronunciation
/semi.in.te.lek.twa.li/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
semi- + intelectual + -i
The word 'semiintelectuali' is an adjective divided into seven syllables: se-mi-in-te-lek-twa-li. It's formed from the prefix 'semi-', the root 'intelectual', and the suffix '-i'. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and treating 'ct' as a single unit.
Definitions
- 1
Partly intellectual; possessing some intellectual qualities but not fully developed.
Semi-intellectual
“Un grup de tineri semiintelectuali discutau despre artă.”
“Era un personaj semiintelectual, cu pretenții de erudiție.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lek').
Syllables
se — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. mi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. in — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. te — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. lek — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. twa — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. li — Open syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but 'ct' is treated as a single unit.
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables whenever possible.
- The 'ct' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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