demilitarizzati
Syllables
de-mi-li-ta-riz-za-ti
Pronunciation
/de.mi.li.ta.rit.tsaˈtsi/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + militar- + -izzati
The word 'demilitarizzati' is divided into seven syllables: de-mi-li-ta-riz-za-ti. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'za'. It's a past participle formed from the root 'militar-' with the prefixes 'de-' and suffixes '-izzare' and '-ti'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of dividing before vowels and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Having been stripped of military forces or characteristics.
Demilitarized
“I territori demilitarizzati.”
“Le forze armate sono state demilitarizzate.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'za'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. riz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, stressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels (e.g., de-mi, li-ta).
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily divisible (e.g., riz-za).
Penultimate Stress
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.
- The 'rz' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- No significant regional variations affect syllable division.
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