desessualizzati
Syllables
de-ses-su-a-liz-za-ti
Pronunciation
/de.ses.su.a.lit͡s.tsa.ti/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + sessual- + -izzat-i
The word 'desessualizzati' is divided into seven syllables: de-ses-su-a-liz-za-ti. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'liz'. It's a past participle derived from 'desessualizzare', formed with the prefix 'de-', root 'sessual-', and suffixes '-izzat-' and '-i'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant division and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Deprived of sexual characteristics or desire; desexualized.
Desexualized
“I pazienti erano stati desessualizzati a causa della terapia.”
“Un ambiente desessualizzato.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'liz'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. ses — Closed syllable, unstressed.. su — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. liz — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Italian words generally stress the penultimate syllable.
Suffix Division
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The 'ss' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The final 'i' is always part of the last syllable.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of multiple rules.
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