treirăiboieresc
Syllables
trei-răi-boi-e-resc
Pronunciation
/trejˈrəj boˈje resk/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
trei- + răi- + -boie-resc
The word 'trei-răi-boie-resc' is a Romanian adjective meaning 'three-year-old'. It's syllabified as trei-răi-boi-e-resc, with stress on 'boi'. It's a compound word formed from a numeral prefix, a root, and an adjectival suffix. Syllabification follows Romanian rules of vowel-consonant division, diphthong preservation, and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
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Relating to the age of three years.
three-year-old
“Un copil trei-răi-boie-resc.”
“Am văzut un miel trei-răi-boie-resc.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('boi').
Syllables
trei — Open syllable, initial syllable.. răi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. boi — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant, stressed syllable.. e — Open syllable, connecting vowel.. resc — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Maximizing Onsets
Romanian favors maximizing consonant clusters within syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on individual components.
- The 'răi' component's semantic shift from 'bad' to age descriptor.
- The connecting vowel 'e' forming a separate syllable.
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