tetragonolobus
Syllables
te-tra-go-no-lo-bus
Pronunciation
/te.tra.ɡo.no.lo.bus/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
tetra- + gon- + -olobus
The word 'tetragonolobus' is divided into six syllables: te-tra-go-no-lo-bus. Stress falls on the third syllable ('go'). It's a noun of Latin and Greek origin, referring to a botanical genus. Syllable division follows Romanian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing, with penultimate stress applying.
Definitions
- 1
A genus of leguminous plants, characterized by four-angled pods.
Four-angled seed pod
“Tetraogonolobus maritimus crește pe dunele litorale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('go'), following the penultimate stress rule in Romanian.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, containing a single vowel.. tra — Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster /tr/ as onset.. go — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. no — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. lo — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. bus — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster /bs/ as coda.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Romanian prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Sequencing
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Penultimate Stress
The default stress pattern in Romanian is on the penultimate syllable, unless overridden by other factors.
- The word's Latin origin might lead to slight pronunciation variations.
- The consonant clusters /tr/ and /gl/ are permissible but require careful articulation.
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