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circumambulazione

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
17 characters
Italian
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7syllables

circumambulazione

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cir-cum-am-bu-la-zio-ne

Pronunciation

/ˌtʃirkumambulaˈtsjone/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

circum- + ambul- + -azione

The word 'circumambulazione' is divided into seven syllables: cir-cum-am-bu-la-zio-ne. It's a noun formed from a Latin root with a prefix and a nominalizing suffix. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and resolves consonant clusters appropriately.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of walking around something; a ceremonial procession.

    Circumambulation

    “La circumambulazione della Kaba è un rituale importante per i musulmani.”

    syn:giroprocessionepercorso circolare
    ant:immobilitàstazionamento

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').

Syllables

7
cir/tʃir/
cum/kum/
am/am/
bu/bu/
la/la/
zio/tsjo/
ne/ne/

cir — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. cum — Closed syllable.. am — Open syllable.. bu — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. zio — Closed syllable.. ne — Open syllable.

Word Parts

pre

circum-

Latin origin, meaning 'around, about'

root

ambul-

Latin origin (ambulare), meaning 'to walk'

suf

-azione

Italian nominalizing suffix

Similar Words

co­mu­ni­ca­zio­nein­for­ma­zio­nesi­tua­zio­ne

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable generally contains a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved based on phonotactic constraints.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.

  • The 'mb' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • The 'circum-' prefix influences the stress pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

Nearby Words

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