demoltiplicante
Syllables
de-mol-ti-pli-can-te
Pronunciation
/de.mol.ti.pliˈkan.te/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
de- + multiplic- + -ante
The word 'demoltiplicante' is divided into six syllables: de-mol-ti-pli-can-te. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('can'). It's a noun of Latin origin, composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding vowel nuclei, liquid/glide clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
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A device or process that reduces multiplication.
A device or process that reduces multiplication.
“Il demoltiplicante è utilizzato per ridurre la velocità di rotazione.”
“The demultiplier is used to reduce the speed of rotation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('can').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. mol — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ml' followed by a vowel.. ti — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.. pli — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'pl' followed by a vowel.. can — Closed, stressed syllable, vowel-consonant structure.. te — Open syllable, simple consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Liquid/Glide Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after a liquid or glide.
Onset Cluster Rule
Certain consonant clusters (like 'pl') are treated as single onsets.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple consonant clusters require careful application of the rules.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are possible, but unlikely to significantly alter the syllabification.
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