sentimentalist
Syllables
sen-ti-men-ta-list
Pronunciation
/sen.ti.menˈta.list/
Stress
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Morphemes
sent- + ment- + -al-ist
The word 'sentimentalist' is divided into five syllables: sen-ti-men-ta-list. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun denoting a sentimental person, with Latin and French origins. Syllabification follows standard Romanian vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta').
Syllables
sen — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. men — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. ta — Open, stressed syllable.. list — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after a vowel sound.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before a vowel sound following a consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words of this length and structure.
- Borrowed word, potential for slight pronunciation variations.
- The 'nt' cluster is common and doesn't require special treatment.
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