denuclearizzino
Syllables
de-nu-cle-a-riz-zi-no
Pronunciation
/ˌdɛ.nu.kle.a.ritˈtsino/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + nuclear- + -izzare-ino
The word 'denuclearizzino' is a verb with seven syllables divided as de-nu-cle-a-riz-zi-no. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'nuclear-', and the suffixes '-izzare' and '-ino'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'riz'. The 'rz' cluster is a permissible, though uncommon, feature in Italian derived words.
Definitions
- 1
To denuclearize; to remove nuclear weapons or capabilities.
To denuclearize
“L'Italia non vuole denuclearizzino il suo territorio.”
“Speriamo che i paesi denuclearizzino le loro armi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'riz'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. nu — Open syllable, unstressed.. cle — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. riz — Closed syllable, primary stress.. zi — Open syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy, maximizing onsets.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible.
- The 'rz' cluster is not common in native Italian words but is acceptable in loanwords and derived forms.
- The stress pattern is typical for Italian verbs ending in '-ino'.
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