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contrapesereste

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

contrapesereste

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-pe-se-re-ste

Pronunciation

/kontra.pe.seˈre.ste/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

con- + pes- + -are/-e-reste

The word 'contrapesereste' is syllabified as con-tra-pe-se-re-ste, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, following standard Italian vowel-based syllabification rules. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix, root, and several suffixes indicating tense, mood, and person.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    You (plural) would counterbalance.

    You would counterbalance.

    Se aveste più risorse, contrapesereste le difficoltà.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
con/kon/
tra/tra/
pe/pe/
se/se/
re/re/
ste/ste/

con Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra Open syllable.. pe Open syllable.. se Open syllable.. re Open syllable.. ste Closed syllable, final syllable.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Italian syllables generally end in vowels. Consonants are assigned to the following vowel unless they form a pronounceable cluster.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce.

  • The 's' between vowels is not a syllable divider.
  • Syllabification is generally consistent across Italian regions.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/14/2025
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