dattilografiamo
Syllables
dat-ti-lo-gra-fia-mo
Pronunciation
/dattiʎoˈɡra.fja.mo/
Stress
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Morphemes
dattilo + grafo-iamo
The word 'dattilografiamo' is divided into six syllables: dat-ti-lo-gra-fia-mo. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fia'). It's a verb derived from Greek roots, meaning 'we type'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fia')
Syllables
dat — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ti — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. lo — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. gra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. fia — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ia'. mo — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained within the syllable if possible.
Open Syllable Preference
Italian favors open syllables.
- The 'fja' syllable is a relatively common closed syllable, but the 'gl' cluster in other words can sometimes lead to different syllabification choices.
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