tradeunionist
Syllables
tra-de-u-ni-o-nist
Pronunciation
/ˈtra.de.u.ni.o.nist/
Stress
100001
Morphemes
trade-union + -ist
The word 'trade-unionist' is syllabified as tra-de-u-ni-o-nist, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a loanword adapted to Romanian phonology, featuring vowel-centered syllables and permissible consonant clusters. It functions as a noun meaning 'trade union member'.
Definitions
- 1
A person who is a member of a trade union.
Member of a trade union
“Trade-unionistul a participat la grevă.”
syn:sindicalistant:patron
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('o' in 'ni-o').
Syllables
tra — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable.. u — Open syllable.. ni — Closed syllable.. o — Open syllable.. nist — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoidance of Final Consonant Clusters
Romanian generally avoids leaving consonant clusters at the end of syllables, but allows them if they are phonotactically permissible.
Initial Consonant Clusters
Initial consonant clusters are allowed if they conform to Romanian phonotactics.
- Loanword adaptation to Romanian phonology; vowel adjustments; potential reduction of 'i' in 'nist' in rapid speech.
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