antiterroristica
Syllables
an-ti-ter-ro-ris-ti-ca
Pronunciation
/antiˌterroˈristika/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
anti- + terror- + -istica
The word 'antiterroristica' is divided into seven syllables: an-ti-ter-ro-ris-ti-ca. It's composed of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'terror-', and the suffix '-istica'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster division.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or concerning the prevention or combating of terrorism.
Antiterrorist
“Le forze antiterroristiche hanno sventato un attentato.”
“Un'operazione antiterroristica è in corso.”
- 1
Relating to or concerning the prevention or combating of terrorism.
Antiterrorist
“Un'operazione antiterroristica è in corso.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ris').
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ter — Closed syllable, geminate 'r' affects vowel duration.. ro — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ris — Closed syllable, 'st' cluster.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ca — Open syllable, vowel-initial.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllables are divided around consonant clusters, attempting to maintain pronounceable units.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.
- The geminate 'r' in *terror-* affects vowel duration but doesn't alter syllabification rules.
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