dattilografiate
Syllables
dat-ti-lo-gra-fi-a-te
Pronunciation
/dattiʎoˈɡra.fja.te/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
dattilo + grafo-iate
The word 'dattilografiate' is divided into seven syllables: dat-ti-lo-gra-fi-a-te. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi'). It's a verb form derived from Greco-Latin roots, meaning 'type!'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel and consonant sequencing.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi').
Syllables
dat — Open syllable, vowel ending.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. lo — Open syllable, vowel ending.. gra — Open syllable, vowel ending.. fi — Closed syllable, consonant ending, 'i' as glide.. a — Open syllable, vowel ending.. te — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
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Vowel Ending
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant After Vowel
A consonant following a vowel forms a closed syllable.
- The 'tt' cluster does not break the syllable. The 'i' in 'fi' acts as a semi-vowel.
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