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decarbossilando

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

decarbossilando

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-car-bos-si-lan-do

Pronunciation

/de.kar.bos.siˈlan.do/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

de- + carbossila- + -ando

The word 'decarbossilando' is divided into six open syllables (de-car-bos-si-lan-do) with stress on the penultimate syllable 'lan'. It's a gerund form derived from Latin roots, indicating an ongoing process of removing a carboxyl group.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    The act of removing a carboxyl group from a molecule.

    Decarboxylating

    “Il processo di fermentazione comporta la decarbossilazione degli acidi organici.”

    ant:Carbossilando

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lan'.

Syllables

6
de/de/
car/kar/
bos/bos/
si/si/
lan/lan/
do/do/

de — Open syllable, unstressed.. car — Open syllable, unstressed.. bos — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. lan — Open syllable, primary stressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

de-

Latin origin, indicates removal or reversal.

root

carbossila-

Latin origin, related to carboxyl group.

suf

-ando

Latin origin, gerund suffix indicating ongoing action.

Similar Words

cam­mi­nan­dopar­lan­doa­scol­tan­do

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Italian syllables generally end in vowels. Each vowel forms a separate syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian words.

  • The 'ss' sequence does not create a diphthong or complex onset.
  • The 'gli' sequence is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/ and doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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