cinquantaquattro
Syllables
cin-quan-ta-quat-tro
Pronunciation
/t͡ʃinˈkwantaˈkwattro/
Stress
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Morphemes
cinquantaquattro
The word 'cinquantaquattro' is a compound numeral syllabified according to Italian vowel-consonant division rules, avoiding single initial consonants. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'cinquanta' and the antepenultimate syllable of 'quattro'. It's a cardinal numeral meaning 'fifty-four'.
Definitions
- 1
The number 54.
Fifty-four
“Ho comprato cinquantaquattro libri.”
“La sua età è cinquantaquattro anni.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of 'cinquanta' and the antepenultimate syllable of 'quattro'.
Syllables
cin — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. quan — Open syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. quat — Closed syllable, stressed.. tro — Open syllable, stressed.
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
Avoid Single Initial Consonants
Avoid leaving a single consonant syllable-initial.
- The compound nature of the word doesn't alter standard syllabification rules.
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