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Words with Suffix “--za” in Italian

Browse Italian words ending with the suffix “--za”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--za From Latin *-tatem*, nominalizing suffix.

quintessenziamo
5 syllables15 letters
quin·tes·sen·zia·mo
/ˌkwintessenˈtsjaːmo/
verb

The Italian verb 'quintessenziamo' (we quintessentiate) is syllabified as quin-tes-sen-zia-mo, with stress on 'zia'. It follows standard Italian rules of open/closed syllables and penultimate stress, derived from Latin roots.

quintessenziata
5 syllables15 letters
quin·tes·sen·zia·ta
/ˌkwintessenˈtsjaːta/
past participle/adjective

The word 'quintessenziata' is divided into five syllables: quin-tes-sen-zia-ta. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a past participle derived from Latin, meaning 'highly refined'. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

tossicodipendenza
7 syllables17 letters
tos·si·ko·di·pen·den·tsa
/tos.si.ko.di.penˈden.tsa/
noun

The word 'tossicodipendenza' is a complex Italian noun derived from Latin roots. It is syllabified based on consonant-vowel boundaries, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic structure consists of the prefix 'tossico-', the root '-dipenden-', and the suffix '-za'. Syllabification is consistent with similar Italian words.