controeccitasse
Syllables
con-tro-ec-ci-ta-sse
Pronunciation
/kontro.ek.tʃiˈta.sse/
Stress
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Morphemes
contro- + eccitare + -asse
The word 'controeccitasse' is a verb form divided into six syllables: con-tro-ec-ci-ta-sse. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'contro-', the root 'eccitare', and the suffix '-asse'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, accommodating consonant clusters and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To have counter-excited, to have counter-stimulated.
Had counter-excited
“Il discorso del politico aveva controeccitato la folla.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tà'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tro — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. ec — Closed syllable, geminate consonant following.. ci — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. sse — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy, but certain clusters are allowed at the beginning of syllables.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
- The geminate consonant 'cc' influences syllable duration.
- The prefix 'contro-' is common and doesn't pose unique syllabification challenges.
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