decimilligrammo
Syllables
de-ci-mil-li-gram-mo
Pronunciation
/de.t͡ʃi.mil.li.ˈɡram.mo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
deci- + mill- + -grammo
The word 'decimilligrammo' is divided into six syllables: de-ci-mil-li-gram-mo. Stress falls on 'gram'. It's a noun composed of Latin and Greek roots denoting a small unit of mass. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules prioritizing vowel-consonant division and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A unit of mass equal to one-tenth of a milligram.
Decimilligram
“Il farmaco è stato dosato in decimilligrammi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gram').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. ci — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant cluster.. mil — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. li — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. gram — Closed, stressed syllable, consonant cluster.. mo — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable where pronounceable.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian.
- Palatalization of 'ci' to /t͡ʃ/.
- Handling of consonant clusters to maintain pronounceability.
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