decaffeinizzera
Syllables
de-caf-fei-niz-ze-ra
Pronunciation
/dekkaf.fei.nit.tsiˈt͡se.ra/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
de- + caffein- + -izz-era
The word 'decaffeinizzera' is a verb form with six syllables divided according to Italian vowel separation rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic structure reveals a prefix, root, and suffix, all contributing to the word's meaning of 'was decaffeinating'.
Definitions
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Was decaffeinating
Was decaffeinating
“Lei decaffeinizzera il caffè per il bambino.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ze').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, onsetless.. caf — Closed syllable, simple onset.. fei — Open syllable.. niz — Closed syllable, simple onset.. ze — Closed syllable, complex onset.. ra — Open syllable, onsetless.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables follow the onset-rime structure.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are analyzed for sonority and potential onset formation.
- Geminate 'ff' does not create a syllable break.
- The 'tz' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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