demineralizzati
Syllables
de-mi-ne-ra-li-z-za-ti
Pronunciation
/ˌde.mi.ne.ra.li.dzˈdzɑː.ti/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + mineral- + -izzare-ti
The word 'demineralizzati' is syllabified as de-mi-ne-ra-li-z-za-ti, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification adheres to standard Italian phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Having undergone demineralization; deprived of minerals.
Demineralized
“I denti demineralizzati sono più suscettibili alla carie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li' in 'za-ti').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. z — Closed syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, stressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are often broken up by the vowel in the following syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Rule
A single consonant between two vowels typically belongs to the following syllable.
- The '-lz-' cluster is common and doesn't require vowel insertion.
- The stress pattern is predictable based on the word's morphology.
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