antiinfiammatoria
Syllables
an-ti-in-fiam-ma-to-ria
Pronunciation
/antiɱfjammatoˈria/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti- + infiamm- + -atoria
The word 'antinfiammatoria' is syllabified as an-ti-in-fiam-ma-to-ria, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'infiamm-', and the suffix '-atoria'. Syllable division follows Italian rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It functions as both an adjective and a noun with consistent syllabification and stress.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or having the property of reducing inflammation.
Anti-inflammatory
“Una crema antinfiammatoria.”
“Ha assunto un farmaco antinfiammatoria.”
ant:infiammatorio
- 1
An anti-inflammatory drug or substance.
Anti-inflammatory
“Ho preso una antinfiammatoria per il dolore.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to').
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. in — Open syllable.. fiam — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. ria — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Italian favors syllables ending in vowels (open syllables).
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Division
A vowel followed by a consonant typically creates a syllable division.
- The consonant cluster 'fiam' is a common occurrence and doesn't pose a significant challenge.
- The word's length is the primary complexity.
- Stress remains consistent regardless of whether the word functions as an adjective or a noun.
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