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defenestrazioni

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

defenestrazioni

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-fe-ne-stra-zio-ni

Pronunciation

/de.fe.ne.stra.tsjoˈni/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

de- + fenestra- + -zioni

The word 'defenestrazioni' is divided into six syllables: de-fe-ne-stra-zio-ni. The primary stress falls on 'stra'. It's a noun of Latin origin, meaning 'defenestrations'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, treating 'str' and 'zi' as single units.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of throwing someone or something out of a window.

    Defenestrations

    “Le defenestrazioni erano comuni durante le rivolte.”

    syn:espulsioni
    ant:trattenimenti

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stra').

Syllables

6
de/de/
fe/fe/
ne/ne/
stra/stra/
zio/tsjo/
ni/ni/

de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fe — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable.. stra — Closed syllable, primary stress.. zio — Closed syllable, contains 'zi' cluster.. ni — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

de-

Latin origin, indicates reversal or removal.

root

fenestra-

Latin origin, meaning 'window'.

suf

-zioni

Italian, derived from Latin '-tionem', forms a noun.

Similar Words

na­zio­nesta­zio­neo­pe­ra­zio­ne

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows, but 'str' and 'zi' are treated as single units.

  • The 'str' and 'zi' clusters are treated as single units for syllabification.
  • Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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