decimilionesima
Syllables
de-ci-mi-li-o-ne-si-ma
Pronunciation
/de.t͡ʃi.mi.ljo.ˈne.si.ma/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
deci + milione + sima
The word 'decimilionesima' is divided into eight syllables (de-ci-mi-li-o-ne-si-ma) following the sonority principle and Italian CV structure. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ne'). It's a complex adjective/noun derived from Latin morphemes.
Definitions
- 1
The millionth part of ten million; the ten-millionth part.
Decimillionth
“La decimilionesima parte del budget è stata destinata alla ricerca.”
“La decimilionesima parte del territorio è stata colpita dal disastro.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ne').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. mi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, vowel alone.. ne — Closed, stressed syllable.. si — Open syllable.. ma — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Sonority Principle
Syllables are formed around a peak of sonority (vowel).
CV Structure
Italian favors Consonant-Vowel syllable structure.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- No significant exceptions or regional variations affect the syllabification of this word.
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