cristalleggiato
Syllables
cris-tal-le-ggia-to
Pronunciation
/kris.tal.leˈd͡ʒ.d͡ʒa.to/
Stress
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Morphemes
cristal + leggiato
The word 'cristalleggiato' is divided into five syllables: cris-tal-le-ggia-to. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from the Latin root 'cristal-' and features a past participle suffix '-leggiato'. The palatalization of 'll' to 'gg' is a key morphological feature.
Definitions
- 1
Covered with crystals; resembling crystal.
Crystallized, crystal-like
“Il lago era cristalleggiato dal gelo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ggia').
Syllables
cris — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tal — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. ggia — Closed syllable, primary stress.. to — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Following Consonant
Syllables are divided after vowels.
Initial Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are maintained.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Palatalization of 'll' to 'gg' influencing syllable structure.
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