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surconsommation

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Romanian
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6syllables

surconsommatșion

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sur-con-som-ma-tși-on

Pronunciation

/sur.kon.so.ma.tsi.on/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

sur- + consomm- + -ation

The word 'surconsommation' is a French loanword in Romanian, divided into six syllables (sur-con-som-ma-tși-on) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'sur-', root 'consomm-', and suffix '-ation'. Its syllable structure is similar to other Romanian words with vowel-consonant alternation, but the 'ts' cluster is a borrowed feature.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Excessive consumption; overconsumption.

    Overconsumption

    “Surconsommationa duce la probleme de mediu.”

    “Guvernul încearcă să reducă surconsommationa de energie.”

    syn:risipăexces
    ant:economiemoderație

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ma').

Syllables

6
sur/sur/
con/kon/
som/som/
ma/ma/
tși/tsi/
on/on/

sur — Open syllable, initial syllable.. con — Closed syllable.. som — Closed syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. tși — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. on — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

sur-

French origin, Latin *super-*, intensifier meaning 'over', 'excessive'.

root

consomm-

French origin, Latin *consumere*, core meaning related to consumption.

suf

-ation

French origin, Latin *-ationem*, nominalizer forming a noun.

Similar Words

na­ți­o­na­li­smor­ga­ni­za­ți­emo­der­ni­za­re

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Clustering

Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.

Penultimate Stress

In words of more than two syllables, the stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The word is a borrowing from French, so some phonological features (like the 'ts' cluster) are not typical of native Romanian.
  • The syllable division is based on phonological principles, even though the orthography might not explicitly indicate syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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