ultrastructură
Syllables
ul-tra-struc-tu-ră
Pronunciation
/ul.tra.strukˈtu.rə/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ultra- + structur- + -ă
The word 'ultrastructură' is divided into five syllables: ul-tra-struc-tu-ră. The stress falls on the third syllable ('struc'). It's a feminine noun composed of the prefix 'ultra-', the root 'structur-', and the suffix '-ă'. Syllabification follows Romanian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.
Definitions
- 1
The complex arrangement of parts within a microscopic structure, especially in biology.
Ultrastructure
“Cercetătorii au analizat ultrastructura celulei.”
“Ultrastructura virusului este complexă.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('struc'), indicated by '1'. The other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
ul — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a liquid consonant. Initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Part of the prefix.. struc — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'str' and a vowel. Stressed syllable.. tu — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Part of the root.. ră — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. Contains the schwa vowel. Final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Romanian favors maximizing consonant clusters in onsets, as seen in 'str'.
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable, leading to the separation between vowel sounds.
Penultimate Stress
Nouns ending in '-ă' typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The word is relatively straightforward in terms of syllabification. No significant exceptions or regional variations are expected.
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