denicotinizzata
Syllables
de-ni-co-ti-ni-zza-ta
Pronunciation
/ˌde.ni.ko.ti.niˈdz͡za.ta/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + nicotin- + -izzata
The word 'denicotinizzata' is an Italian adjective meaning 'nicotine-free'. It is syllabified as de-ni-co-ti-ni-zza-ta, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'nicotin-', and the suffix '-izzata'. The geminate consonant 'zz' is a key phonological feature.
Definitions
- 1
Free from nicotine; having had nicotine removed.
Nicotine-free, denicotinized
“Sigarette denicotinizzate”
“Un processo di denicotinizzazione”
ant:nicotinizzata
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zza'). This is typical for Italian words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. zza — Closed syllable, stressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, but geminate consonants remain within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The geminate 'zz' influences syllable weight.
- The prefix 'de-' follows standard syllabification rules.
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