costituzionalizzando
Syllables
co-sti-tu-zio-na-liz-zan-do
Pronunciation
/kostitu.tsjo.na.liz.tsan.do/
Stress
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Morphemes
costitu + zion-al-izz-ando
The word 'costituzionalizzando' is a gerund form of a verb derived from Latin roots. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, breaking consonant clusters and treating 'zi' as a unit. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
Definitions
- 1
The act of making something constitutional.
Constitutionalizing
“Il governo sta costituzionalizzando le nuove leggi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('liz').
Syllables
co — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable.. zio — Closed syllable, 'zi' treated as a unit.. na — Open syllable.. liz — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. zan — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. do — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel Ending
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Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
zi Unit
'zi' is treated as a single unit in Italian syllabification.
- The 'zion' cluster is treated as a unit. The 'zz' cluster is a common feature of Italian.
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