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sergentului-major

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7 syllables
17 characters
Romanian
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7syllables

sergentulujmajor

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ser-gen-tu-lu-j-ma-jor

Pronunciation

/ser.ɡen.tu.lu.j ma.jor/

Stress

0100101

Morphemes

sergent + -ului, major

The word 'sergentului-major' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables following Romanian syllabification rules. It consists of the root 'sergent' and the genitive suffix '-ului' combined with the root 'major'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'sergentului' and the antepenultimate syllable of 'major'.

Definitions

noun phrase
  1. 1

    A high-ranking non-commissioned officer.

    Sergeant Major

    Sergentului-major i s-a acordat o medalie.

    Comanda a fost dată de sergentului-major.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'sergentului' and on the antepenultimate syllable of 'major'.

Syllables

7
ser/ser/
gen/ɡen/
tu/tu/
lu/lu/
j/j/
ma/ma/
jor/jor/

ser Open syllable, initial syllable. gen Open syllable. tu Open syllable. lu Open syllable. j Closed syllable, semi-vowel. ma Open syllable. jor Closed syllable

Vowel-centric

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Genitive Suffix

The '-ului' suffix is treated as a single unit when syllabifying.

  • The compound nature of the word.
  • The genitive suffix '-ului' is consistently syllabified as a single unit.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect the perceived syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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