concentratissima
Syllables
con-cen-tra-tis-si-ma
Pronunciation
/kon.tʃen.tra.tis.si.ma/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
con- + centra- + -tissima
The word 'concentratissima' is divided into six syllables: con-cen-tra-tis-si-ma. It's an adjective formed from the Latin root 'centra-' with the intensifying prefix 'con-' and the superlative suffix '-tissima'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open and closed syllable formation, allowing consonant clusters before vowels.
Definitions
- 1
Extremely concentrated; highly focused.
Very concentrated
“Una soluzione concentratissima.”
“Un'attenzione concentratissima.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tis').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. cen — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. tra — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. tis — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant.. si — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ma — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are permissible within a syllable, particularly before a vowel.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
- The superlative suffix '-tissima' presents a complex morphological structure, but its syllabification follows standard Italian rules.
- The double 's' is treated as a single, lengthened sound.
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