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Words with Root “torpe-” in Italian

Browse Italian words sharing the root “torpe-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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torpe- From *torpo* (clumsy), Latin origin.

cacciatorpediniere
10 syllables18 letters
ca·ccia·to·re·tor·pe·di·ni·e·re
/kattʃaˈtoːrpediˈnjɛːre/
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The Italian word 'cacciatorpediniere' (bird-netter) is divided into ten syllables: ca-ccia-to-re-tor-pe-di-ni-e-re. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, combining elements from Latin and French origins. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open syllable principle and consonant cluster maintenance.