ultramontanism
Syllables
ul-tra-mon-ta-nis-m
Pronunciation
/ultramontanisˈm/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
ultra- + mont- + -anism
The word 'ultramontanism' is divided into six syllables: ul-tra-mon-ta-nis-m. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mon'). It's a borrowed word with Latin roots, and its syllabification follows Romanian rules while accommodating the original structure.
Definitions
- 1
A political doctrine advocating for the supremacy of the Pope and the centralization of church authority.
Ultramontanism
“Mișcarea ultramontanistă a câștigat teren în secolul al XIX-lea.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mon').
Syllables
ul — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. mon — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. nis — Closed syllable.. m — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant-Final Syllable
Consonants can end syllables, especially in borrowed words.
Penultimate Stress
Romanian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The word is a borrowing, and its syllabification reflects a compromise between Romanian phonological rules and the original word's structure.
- The consonant cluster 'sm' is tolerated, but a native Romanian word would likely avoid such a cluster.
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