decimilionesimo
Syllables
de-ci-mi-li-o-ne-si-mo
Pronunciation
/de.t͡ʃi.mi.ljo.ˈne.si.mo/
Stress
00000010
Morphemes
deci + milione + esimo
The word 'decimilionesimo' is an Italian ordinal adjective divided into eight syllables (de-ci-mi-li-o-ne-si-mo). It follows standard Italian phonological rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable and a CV-based syllable structure. Its morphemic components derive from Latin roots indicating 'ten', 'million', and 'ordinal number'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'si'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Closed syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, stressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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CV Structure
Italian syllables generally follow the Consonant-Vowel structure.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are permitted at the beginning or end of syllables.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The palatalization of 'l' before 'i' is a potential variation in pronunciation.
- The 'c' before 'i' follows a standard phonetic rule.
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