demoralizzavamo
Syllables
de-mo-ra-liz-za-va-mo
Pronunciation
/de.mo.ra.lit.tsaˈva.mo/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + moral- + -izzare-
The word 'demoralizzavamo' is syllabified as de-mo-ra-liz-za-va-mo, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant-vowel sequences and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
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We were demoralizing
We were demoralizing
“Le loro continue critiche ci demoralizzavamo.”
“Demoralizzavamo i nostri avversari con la nostra superiorità.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('liz').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial consonant.. mo — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ra — Open syllable, initial consonant.. liz — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /ts/.. za — Open syllable, initial consonant.. va — Open syllable, initial consonant.. mo — Open syllable, initial consonant.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Syllables generally begin with a consonant followed by a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Permissible consonant clusters within a syllable are maintained.
- The 'zz' cluster is maintained as a single unit within the syllable.
- The /ts/ cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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