semipermeabila
Syllables
se-mi-per-me-a-bi-la
Pronunciation
/semi.per.me.aˈbi.lə/
Stress
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Morphemes
semi- + perme- + -abilă
The word 'semipermeabilă' is an adjective divided into seven syllables: se-mi-per-me-a-bi-la. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('bi'). It's composed of the prefix 'semi-', the root 'perme-', and the suffix '-abilă'. Syllabification follows the open syllable rule, with the 'rm' cluster remaining intact.
Definitions
- 1
Allowing some substances to pass through but not others.
semipermeable
“Membrana celulară este semipermeabilă.”
“Materialul semipermeabil permite trecerea anumitor substanțe.”
ant:impermeabilă
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('bi').
Syllables
se — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. per — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains 'rm' cluster.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, stressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels. Consonants are followed by vowels to form syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained when they form a cohesive phonetic unit (e.g., 'rm').
- The 'rm' cluster is typically not broken up in Romanian syllabification.
- The linking vowel '-a-' is essential for pronunciation and syllable formation.
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