sângedenouăfrați
Syllables
sân-ge-de-nouă-frați
Pronunciation
/ˈsɨn.d͡ʒe de no.u̯ə fra.t͡si/
Stress
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Morphemes
sânge, frați
The compound noun 'sânge-de-nouă-frați' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on 'nouă'. The word is of Latin origin and exhibits typical Romanian phonological features like palatalization.
Definitions
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Blood of nine brothers
Blood of nine brothers
“Legenda spune că a fost născut din sânge-de-nouă-frați.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'nouă'
Syllables
sân — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'â' followed by consonant 'n'. ge — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e' preceded by palatalized consonant 'g'. de — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure. nouă — Two syllables, primary stress, vowel 'o' and schwa 'ă'. fra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a' followed by consonant 'fr'. ți — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i' preceded by palatalized consonant 'ț'
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority and phonotactic constraints.
Palatalization Rule
Consonants before 'e' and 'i' are palatalized.
- Palatalization of 'g' and 'ț'. Schwa sound 'ă' can be reduced in rapid speech.
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