comprometterete
Syllables
com-pro-met-te-re-te
Pronunciation
/komprometˈtɛːre.te/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
com- + promet- + -tere
The word 'comprometterete' is divided into six syllables: com-pro-met-te-re-te. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'com-', the root 'promet-', and the suffixes '-tere' and '-ete'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open and closed syllables, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
to compromise
to reach an agreement where each side makes concessions
“Non vogliamo compromettere la nostra reputazione.”
“Il suo comportamento ha compromesso l'intera operazione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('te').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pro — Open syllable.. met — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. re — Open syllable.. te — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are generally divided into separate syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in -e, -i, -o, -u.
- Geminate consonant 'tt' affects duration but not syllable division.
- Italian avoids consonant clusters at syllable boundaries, which is not a factor in this word.
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