correligionario
Syllables
co-rre-li-gio-na-rio
Pronunciation
/ˌkɔr.re.li.d͡ʒo.naˈrjo/
Stress
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Morphemes
co- + religio + -nario
The Italian word 'correligionario' is divided into six syllables: co-rre-li-gio-na-rio, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'co-', the root 'religio', and the suffix '-nario'. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
- 1
A person who shares the same religion as another.
Co-religionist
“Il mio correligionario mi ha aiutato a organizzare la festa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na').
Syllables
co — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. rre — Closed syllable, double consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. gio — Open syllable, 'gl' cluster.. na — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. rio — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels or 'n'.
- The 'gl' cluster is treated as a single phonological unit.
- The double 'rr' is maintained within a single syllable.
- The word follows the general pattern of Italian stress placement.
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