autocommiserazione
Syllables
au-to-com-mi-se-ra-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/ˌauto.kom.mi.se.raˈtsjo.ne/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
auto- + commisera- + -zione
The word 'autocommiserazione' is divided into eight syllables: au-to-com-mi-se-ra-zio-ne. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'auto-', the root 'commisera-', and the suffix '-zione'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing open syllables and avoiding single intervocalic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act of feeling or expressing pity or sorrow for oneself.
Self-pity
“La sua autocommiserazione era palpabile.”
“Evita di cadere nell'autocommiserazione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
au — Diphthong, open syllable. to — Open syllable. com — Closed syllable. mi — Open syllable. se — Open syllable. ra — Open syllable. zio — Closed syllable. ne — Open syllable
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables typically end in vowels.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant
Consonants between vowels are generally assigned to the following vowel.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are treated as a single syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'z' in '-zione' (/ts/ vs. /dz/).
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