ultrasonograme
Syllables
ul-tra-so-no-gra-me
Pronunciation
/ultrasonoɡraˈme/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
ultra- + sono- + -gramă
The word 'ultrasonograme' is a Romanian noun meaning 'ultrasound image'. It is syllabified as ul-tra-so-no-gra-me, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'me'. It's composed of the prefix 'ultra-', the root 'sono-', and the suffix '-gramă', with a final inflectional suffix '-e'. Syllable division follows Romanian rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
An image produced by ultrasound.
Ultrasound image
“Medicul a analizat ultrasonogramele.”
“Ultrasonogramele au arătat o anomalie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'me' (ultraso-no-gra-**me**).
Syllables
ul — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel 'u'.. tra — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tr', vowel 'a'.. so — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'o'.. no — Open syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel 'o'.. gra — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel 'a'.. me — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'e'. Syllable is stressed.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Romanian syllabification prioritizes maximizing the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable typically contains a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
In many Romanian words, the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word's complexity stems from its mixed Latin and Greek roots and Romanian inflection.
- The 'ultra-' prefix doesn't pose specific syllabification challenges.
- The 'eo' sequence doesn't require epenthesis.
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