capitalizzazióne
Syllables
ca-pi-ta-li-zza-zi-ó-ne
Pronunciation
/kapitaliˈtsattsjoːne/
Stress
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Morphemes
capitale- + capitale- + -izzazione
The word 'capitalizzazione' is divided into eight syllables: ca-pi-ta-li-zza-zi-ó-ne. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zi'). It's a noun derived from the Latin 'capitalis' with the suffix '-izzazione', denoting a process. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant separation and penultimate stress assignment.
Definitions
- 1
The process of converting something into capital; the state of being capitalized.
Capitalization
“La capitalizzazione dell'azienda è aumentata.”
“Il processo di capitalizzazione richiede investimenti significativi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zi'). The stress pattern is typical for Italian words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
ca — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pi — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zza — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. zi — Open syllable, stressed.. ó — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
capitale-
From Latin 'capitalis', meaning 'of the head', then 'chief', 'principal'. Denotes the core concept of capital.
capitale-
Latin origin, as above.
-izzazione
From Latin '-izationem', denoting the act of making or becoming. Transforms the noun 'capitale' into a noun denoting a process or state.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are typically divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The double 'z' in 'capitalizzazione' is a common feature and doesn't alter standard syllabification rules.
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