ultrademocratic
Syllables
ul-tra-de-mo-cra-tic
Pronunciation
/ul.tra.de.mo.kra.tik/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
ultra + democratic
The word 'ultrademocratic' is divided into six syllables: ul-tra-de-mo-cra-tic. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cra'). It's formed by the prefix 'ultra-' and the root 'democratic'. Syllabification follows Romanian vowel-centric rules, avoiding stranded consonants and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Extremely democratic; exceeding the usual standards of democracy.
Extremely democratic
“Un sistem ultrademocratic.”
“Idei ultrademocratice.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cra').
Syllables
ul — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, containing a vowel and two consonants. Unstressed.. de — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. cra — Open syllable, containing a vowel and two consonants. Stressed.. tic — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and two consonants. Unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Romanian prioritizes vowels as syllable nuclei, creating syllables around them.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless they are part of a consonant cluster.
- The 'tr' and 'cr' consonant clusters are common in Romanian and do not pose a syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations might exhibit slight vowel reduction in unstressed syllables, but this doesn't alter the syllable division.
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