decongestionino
Syllables
de-con-ge-stio-ni-no
Pronunciation
/de.kon.d͡ʒe.st͡sjoˈni.no/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
de- + congestion- + -ino
The word 'decongestionino' is a verb with six syllables divided according to the vowel nucleus rule and the permissibility of consonant clusters in Italian. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and an Italian suffix.
Definitions
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I decongest (myself/something)
I decongest
“Io mi decongestionino il naso con uno spray.”
ant:Congestiono
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ni').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. con — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'o', consonant cluster 'cn'. ge — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. stio — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i', consonant cluster 'st'. ni — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. no — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Syllables are formed around the vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are permitted at the end of a syllable if they are pronounceable in Italian.
- The 'st' and 'cn' clusters are common in Italian and do not present unusual syllabification challenges.
- The length of the word requires careful application of the vowel nucleus rule.
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