denasalizzavate
Syllables
de-na-sa-liz-za-va-te
Pronunciation
/den.na.sa.lit.tsaˈva.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + nasal- + -izzare
The word 'denasalizzavate' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('liz'). It's a verb formed from a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To denasalize; to remove nasal qualities from a sound.
To denasalize
“Il fonetista ha cercato di denasalizzare le vocali.”
“The phonetician tried to denasalize the vowels.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('liz').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. liz — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'lz' maintained.. za — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. va — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- The 'z' in 'liz' could have alternative syllabifications, but 'lz' is commonly maintained.
- Double 'z' is treated as a single consonant sound.
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