urecheaporcului
Syllables
u-re-che-a-po-rcu-lui
Pronunciation
/uˈrekʲe.a.por.ku.luɪ/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
ureche/porc + -ului
The word 'urecheaporcului' is a genitive noun phrase meaning 'of the pig's ear'. It's syllabified as u-re-che-a-po-rcu-lui, with stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows Romanian rules favoring open syllables and treating diphthongs as single units. The word is morphologically composed of 'ureche' (ear), 'a' (linking vowel), and 'porcului' (of the pig).
Definitions
- 1
of the pig's ear
of the pig's ear
“Mirosul urecheaporcului era puternic.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('che').
Syllables
u — Open syllable, initial vowel.. re — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. che — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. a — Open syllable, linking vowel.. po — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. rcu — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. lui — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant, reduced vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Romanian favors open syllables, leading to divisions like 'u-re-che'.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Consonants between vowels typically go with the following vowel (e.g., 'a-po').
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs like 'ea' are treated as single units within a syllable.
- The palatalization of /k/ before /e/.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables (e.g., final 'i').
- The linking vowel 'a' connecting the root and possessor.
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