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contemperassero

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

contemperassero

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tem-pe-ras-se-ro

Pronunciation

/ˌkontempeˈrasːero/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

con + temper + assero

The word 'contemperassero' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei. It consists of the prefix 'con-', the root 'temper-', and the suffix '-assero'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ras'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, with consideration for geminated consonants.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    They would temper

    They would temper

    “Se potessero, contemperassero le loro passioni.”

    syn:addolcisseromitigassero
    ant:esasperasseroinasprissero

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ras'.

Syllables

6
con/kon/
tem/tem/
pe/pe/
ras/ras/
se/se/
ro/ro/

con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tem — Open syllable.. pe — Open syllable.. ras — Open, stressed syllable. Geminated consonant.. se — Open syllable.. ro — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

con

Latin *com-*, meaning 'with' or 'together'.

root

temper

Latin *temperare*, meaning 'to mix, to moderate'.

suf

assero

Italian inflectional suffix indicating imperfect subjunctive, 3rd person plural.

Similar Words

tem­pe­ra­recon­si­de­ra­remo­de­ra­re

Vowel-Centered Syllabification

Italian syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically forms a separate syllable.

  • Gemination of the 's' in 'ras' affects pronunciation duration but not syllabification.
  • Regional variations in vowel reduction in unstressed syllables may occur.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

Nearby Words

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