stafilococilor
Syllables
sta-fi-lo-co-ci-lor
Pronunciation
/sta.fi.lo.koˈt͡ʃi.lor/
Stress
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Morphemes
stafilo + coc-i-lor
The word 'stafilococilor' (of the staphylococci) is a Romanian noun divided into sta-fi-lo-co-ci-lor. Stress falls on 'co-ci'. It's formed from Greek roots with a Latin-derived genitive plural ending. Syllabification follows Romanian rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters like 'st'.
Definitions
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of the staphylococci
of the staphylococci
“Studiul a analizat rezistența stafilococilor la antibiotice.”
“Infecțiile cu stafilococilor pot fi grave.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'co-ci'.
Syllables
sta — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. fi — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. lo — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. co — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. ci — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure; 'ci' is a single phoneme.. lor — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant structure; genitive plural ending.
Word Parts
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Sonority Principle
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority, but 'st' is maintained.
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables whenever possible.
Genitive Plural Rule
The '-lor' ending is treated as a single syllable.
- The 'ci' digraph represents a single phoneme /t͡ʃ/. The 'st' cluster is generally maintained.
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