depressurizzano
Syllables
de-pres-su-riz-za-no
Pronunciation
/depres.su.rit.tsa.t͡t͡sano/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
de- + pressur- + -izzano
The verb 'depressurizzano' is divided into six syllables (de-pres-su-riz-za-no) with stress on 'riz'. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', root 'pressur-', and suffix '-izzano', following standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To reduce the pressure in something.
They/You (formal) depressurize.
“Gli ingegneri depressurizzano il serbatoio.”
“Potete depressurizzare il sistema?”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('riz').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pres — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. su — Open syllable.. riz — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. za — Open syllable.. no — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The geminate 'zz' in 'rizza' affects pronunciation and syllable weight.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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