demagnetizzante
Syllables
de-ma-gne-ti-zzan-te
Pronunciation
/de.maɲ.eˈti.tsan.te/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
de- + magnet- + -izzante
The word 'demagnetizzante' is divided into six syllables: de-ma-gne-ti-zzan-te. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ti'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix 'de-', a root 'magnet-', and a suffix '-izzante'. Geminate consonants play a crucial role in syllable formation and weight.
Definitions
- 1
Capable of demagnetizing; that removes magnetism.
Demagnetizing
“Un agente demagnetizzante.”
“La macchina è demagnetizzante.”
syn:smagnetizzanteant:magnetizzante
- 1
A substance or process that removes magnetism.
Demagnetizer
“L'uso di un demagnetizzante è necessario.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. gne — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'gn', unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, stressed.. zzan — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'zz', unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain one vowel sound.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are treated as a single consonant cluster within the syllable.
- The geminate consonants 'gn' and 'zz' require special consideration as they function as single units within the syllable.
- Italian stress rules prioritize the penultimate syllable unless other factors intervene.
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