conglomerazione
Syllables
con-glo-me-ra-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/konɡlomeraˈtsjoːne/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
con- + glomer- + -azione
The word 'conglomerazione' is divided into six syllables: con-glo-me-ra-zio-ne. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a Latin prefix, root, and Italian suffix. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters, vowel-consonant-vowel patterns, and final consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A collection or accumulation of diverse things; a cluster; an aggregate.
Conglomeration
“La conglomerazione di aziende ha creato un colosso industriale.”
“Una conglomerazione di rocce si è formata sulla spiaggia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. glo — Open syllable, contains consonant cluster 'gl'. me — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. zio — Open syllable, palatalized 'z' before 'i'. ne — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Initial consonant clusters (like 'gl') are generally kept together within the same syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are typically divided after vowels, especially when followed by a consonant and another vowel.
Final Consonant
A single consonant at the end of a word usually belongs to the final syllable.
- Palatalization of /z/ before /i/ is a phonetic phenomenon, not affecting syllabification.
- Geminate consonant 'zz' is treated as a single unit for syllabification, but pronounced with longer duration.
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