decimalizzavate
Syllables
de-ci-ma-li-zza-va-te
Pronunciation
/de.tʃi.ma.lit.tsaˈva.te/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
de- + cimal- + -izzava-te
The word 'decimalizzavate' is syllabified as de-ci-ma-li-zza-va-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Italian phonological rules, particularly the sonority principle and the treatment of consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
You (plural) were decimalizing.
You were decimalizing
“Voi decimalizzavate i numeri complessi per semplificare i calcoli.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('va').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ci — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ma — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. zza — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. va — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Sonority Principle
Syllables are divided based on the sonority hierarchy, prioritizing vowel placement.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority constraints.
- The 'zz' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification. Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'zz' do not affect syllabification.
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