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Words with Suffix “--icciante” in Italian
Browse Italian words ending with the suffix “--icciante”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--icciante Italian suffix indicating a present participle or adjective denoting an action in progress. Derived from -icciare + -ante.
rimpellicciante
5 syllables15 letters
rim·pel·lic·cian·te
/rim.pel.lit.ʃˈjan.te/
Adjective/Present Participle
The Italian word 'rimpellicciante' (curling) is syllabified as rim-pel-lic-cian-te, with stress on 'cian'. It's morphologically complex, with a Latin prefix and root, and a complex Italian suffix. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-based nuclei.