denasalizzavano
Syllables
de-na-sa-liz-za-va-no
Pronunciation
/den.na.sa.lit.tsaˈva.no/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
de- + nasal- + -izzare-vano
The word 'denasalizzavano' is a verb divided into seven syllables (de-na-sa-liz-za-va-no) with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
They were denasalizing.
They were denasalizing.
“I fonologi denasalizzavano i suoni per analizzarli meglio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'va'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus.. na — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus.. sa — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus.. liz — Closed syllable, contains 'lz' consonant cluster.. za — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus.. va — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus, stressed syllable.. no — Open syllable, simple vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority principles.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In words ending in a vowel, the stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'lz' cluster requires no special handling.
- Regional variations in pronunciation are unlikely to affect syllabification.
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