decongestionavi
Syllables
de-con-ge-stio-na-vi
Pronunciation
/de.kon.d͡ʒes.tjoˈna.vi/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + congestion- + -avi
The word 'decongestionavi' is divided into six syllables: de-con-ge-stio-na-vi. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Italian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'de-', the root 'congestion-', and the suffix '-avi'.
Definitions
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. con — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ge — Open syllable, consonant onset.. stio — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, diphthong.. na — Open syllable, consonant onset.. vi — Open syllable, consonant onset.
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are generally broken at diphthongs or where a vowel change occurs.
- The 'st' and 'ge' consonant clusters are common and do not pose syllabification challenges.
- The diphthong 'io' is a standard Italian vowel combination.
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