demilitarizzate
Syllables
de-mi-li-ta-riz-za-te
Pronunciation
/de.mi.li.ta.rit.tsa.te/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
de- + militar- + -izzare-te
The word 'demilitarizzate' is divided into seven syllables: de-mi-li-ta-riz-za-te. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'riz'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Having been deprived of military characteristics; demilitarized.
Demilitarized
“Le zone sono state demilitarizzate.”
ant:militarizzata
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'riz'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. riz — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. za — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are formed to maximize the number of consonants in the onset position.
Vowel-Ending Syllables
Italian syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they violate phonotactic constraints.
- The 'rz' cluster is a common occurrence in Italian and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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