democratizziamo
Syllables
de-mo-cra-ti-zzi-a-mo
Pronunciation
/demo.kra.tiˈzzja.mo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
de- + crat- + -izz-
The word 'democratizziamo' is syllabified as de-mo-cra-ti-zzi-a-mo, with stress on 'zzi'. It's a verb formed from a Latin prefix, a Greek root, and Italian suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-initial syllables, consonant clusters, and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To democratize; to make democratic.
To democratize
“Stiamo cercando di democratizzare il processo decisionale.”
“Democratizziamo l'accesso all'istruzione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zzi'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. zzi — Closed syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority, but are relatively simple here.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within the syllable.
Final Consonant
A single consonant at the end of a word typically forms the final syllable.
- The suffix -iamo is a fixed unit.
- The gemination of 'zz' is crucial for pronunciation.
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