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contraffacitore

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

contraffacitore

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-traf-fa-ci-to-re

Pronunciation

/kontrafːaʃʃaˈtoːre/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

contra- + fac- + -tore

The word 'contraffacitore' is divided into six syllables based on consonant-vowel sequences, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'counterfeiter'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who counterfeits; a forger.

    Counterfeiter, forger

    “Il contraffacitore è stato arrestato dalla polizia.”

    syn:falsarioimitatore fraudolento
    ant:autenticatorecreatore

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to').

Syllables

6
con/kon/
traf/traf/
fa/fa/
ci/tʃi/
to/ˈtoː/
re/re/

con — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. traf — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. fa — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ci — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. to — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant structure, primary stress.. re — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure.

Word Parts

pre

contra-

Latin origin, meaning 'against, opposite'.

root

fac-

Latin origin (*facere*), meaning 'to make, to do'.

suf

-tore

Italian, from Latin *-tor*, denotes an agent.

Similar Words

can­tau­to­repro­fes­so­redi­ret­to­re

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Italian syllables are generally divided between consonants and vowels.

Penultimate Stress

Italian words are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The double 'f' does not affect syllable division.
  • Geminate consonants are phonologically relevant but do not alter syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025

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