desessualizzato
Syllables
de-ses-su-a-liz-za-to
Pronunciation
/des.ses.swal.lit.tsa.to/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
de- + sessuale + -izzato
The Italian adjective 'desessualizzato' (desexualized) is syllabified as de-ses-su-a-liz-za-to, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'de-', root 'sessuale', and suffix '-izzato', following standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
Deprived of sexual characteristics or desire; rendered non-sexual.
Desexualized
“Il personaggio era stato completamente desessualizzato.”
“La rappresentazione dell'angelo era desessualizzata.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('liz').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ses — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ss'.. su — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. liz — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'lz'.. za — Open syllable, single vowel.. to — Open syllable, single vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Cluster Accommodation
Italian allows consonant clusters, particularly within roots and suffixes.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ss' cluster is a common feature of Italian and doesn't disrupt syllabification.
- The '-izzato' suffix is a productive suffix, and its syllabification is consistent across many words.
- No significant regional variations are expected in the syllabification of this word.
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