supravițuitor
Syllables
su-pra-vi-țui-tor
Pronunciation
/su.pra.vi.t͡suj.tor/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
supra- + vieț- + -uitor
The word 'supraviețuitor' is divided into five syllables: su-pra-vi-țui-tor. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'supra-', the root 'vieț-', and the suffix '-uitor'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and consonant cluster resolution principles specific to Romanian phonology.
Definitions
- 1
A person who survives a difficult or dangerous situation.
Survivor
“El este un supraviețuitor al războiului.”
“Supraviețuitorii au nevoie de ajutor.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('vi-țui-'). This is typical for Romanian words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'u'.. pra — Open syllable, onset 'pr', nucleus 'a'.. vi — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'i'.. țui — Closed syllable, onset 'ț', nucleus 'u', coda 'j'. The 'ț' is an affricate.. tor — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'o', coda 'r'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Romanian prioritizes vowels as syllable nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, with more sonorous sounds tending to form the onset of the following syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ț' sound is a unique feature of Romanian and requires specific consideration in syllabification.
- The 'vi' sequence is treated as a single onset, despite being a consonant cluster.
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