cromofotografie
Syllables
cro-mo-fo-to-gra-fie
Pronunciation
/kro.mo.fo.toˈɡra.fje/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
chromo- + foto- + -grafie
The word 'cromofotografie' is divided into six syllables: cro-mo-fo-to-gra-fie. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from Greek and French roots, meaning 'color photography'. Syllabification follows standard Italian vowel-consonant and consonant cluster division rules.
Definitions
- 1
A technique or process of representing colors in photographs or images.
Color photography
“La cromofotografie ha rivoluzionato il mondo dell'arte.”
“Ha studiato le tecniche di cromofotografie all'università.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fie'), following the standard Italian stress pattern.
Syllables
cro — Open syllable, initial consonant.. mo — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. fo — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. to — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gra — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. fie — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Division
Division attempts to maintain closed syllables where possible.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable.
- The word is a relatively recent borrowing, and some speakers might exhibit slight variations in pronunciation, particularly regarding vowel qualities.
- The consonant cluster 'gr' is common in Italian loanwords.
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