sfigmomanometru
Syllables
sfi-gmo-ma-no-me-tru
Pronunciation
/sfiɡ.mo.ma.noˈme.tru/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
sfigm- + mano- + -metru
The word 'sfigmomanometru' is a six-syllable noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster handling. It's composed of Greek-derived morphemes indicating pulse measurement.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument for measuring blood pressure.
Sphygmomanometer
“Medicul a folosit sfigmomanometrul pentru a măsura tensiunea.”
“Sfigmomanometrul digital este mai ușor de utilizat.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('no').
Syllables
sfi — Open syllable, initial consonant followed by vowel.. gmo — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. ma — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. no — Open, stressed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. me — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. tru — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but simple clusters remain intact.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllabification rules.
- The Greek origins of the morphemes do not alter the Romanian phonological rules governing syllable division.
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