tranzistormetru
Syllables
tran-zis-tor-me-tru
Pronunciation
/tran.zis.tor.me.tru/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
trans + zist + ormetru
The word 'tranzistormetru' is divided into five syllables: tran-zis-tor-me-tru. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tor'). It's a compound noun composed of the prefix 'trans-', root 'zist', and suffix 'ormetru'. Syllable division follows Romanian rules of onset maximization and vowel sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument used for measuring the characteristics of transistors.
Transistor meter
“Mecanicul a folosit un tranzistormetru pentru a verifica funcționarea tranzistorilor.”
“Tranzistormetrul a indicat o valoare anormală.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tor'). Romanian stress is generally predictable, falling on the antepenultimate syllable in many words.
Syllables
tran — Open syllable, onset cluster 'tr', vowel 'a'.. zis — Closed syllable, onset 'z', vowel 'i', coda 's'.. tor — Open syllable, onset cluster 'tor', vowel 'o'.. me — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'e'.. tru — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'tr', vowel 'u'.
Word Parts
trans
Latin origin, meaning 'across, through'. Prefixes typically do not affect syllable division.
zist
Derived from 'sist', ultimately from Greek 'histemi' meaning 'to set up, place'. Forms the core meaning related to systems or resistance.
ormetru
Combination of '-orm-' (process/state) and '-etru' (instrument). Instrumental suffix.
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Romanian favors including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable (e.g., 'tr', 'str').
Vowel Sequencing
Vowel sequences are generally treated as belonging to the same syllable unless there's a clear morphological boundary.
Syllable Weight
Closed syllables (ending in a consonant) are common and permissible.
- The word is a relatively recent neologism, so its pronunciation is well-established within the technical lexicon.
- No significant regional variations are known.
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