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depolimerizzano

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

depolimerizzano

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

de-po-li-me-riz-za-no

Pronunciation

/de.po.li.me.rit.tsiˈtsa.no/

Stress

0000110

Morphemes

de- + polimer- + -izzano

The word 'depolimerizzano' is syllabified as de-po-li-me-riz-za-no, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'riz'. It's a verb formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'polimer-', and the suffix '-izzano'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant patterns and consonant cluster handling.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To depolymerize

    They depolymerize

    Le radiazioni possono depolimerizzare la plastica.

    Gli enzimi depolimerizzano le proteine.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'riz'.

Syllables

7
de/de/
po/po/
li/li/
me/me/
riz/rit͡s/
za/tsa/
no/no/

de Open syllable, initial syllable.. po Open syllable.. li Open syllable.. me Open syllable.. riz Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. za Open syllable.. no Open syllable, final syllable.

Vowel-Consonant Pattern

Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants assigned to the adjacent vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a single syllable if pronounceable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian words.

  • The 'rz' consonant cluster requires careful consideration but is treated as a single unit.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025
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