computeritzazione
Syllables
com-pu-te-ri-tza-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/kom.pu.te.rit.tsaˈtsjo.ne/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
com- + puter + -izzazione
The word 'computerizzazione' is divided into seven syllables: com-pu-te-ri-tza-zio-ne. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio'). It's a noun formed from a Latin prefix, an English-derived root, and an Italian suffix. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The process of equipping with computers; the act of computerizing.
Computerization
“La computerizzazione dell'ufficio ha aumentato l'efficienza.”
“Il progetto di computerizzazione è stato costoso.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
com — Open syllable, unstressed.. pu — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tza — Closed syllable, unstressed.. zio — Open syllable, primary stress.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Vowels generally initiate new syllables.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless broken by a vowel.
Diphthong Syllabification
Diphthongs (like 'io') form a single syllable.
- The 'tz' cluster is treated as a single unit in Italian phonology.
- The borrowed root 'puter' does not pose significant syllabification challenges.
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