desidererebbero
Syllables
de-si-de-re-reb-be-ro
Pronunciation
/de.zi.de.ˈre.reb.be.ro/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
desid- + -ere-eb-be-ro
The word 'desidererebbero' (they would desire) is syllabified as de-si-de-re-reb-be-ro, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV and VCV patterns, avoiding isolated intervocalic consonants. The word's morphology reveals its Latin origins.
Definitions
- 1
They would desire
They would desire
“I miei amici desidererebbero viaggiare in Italia.”
“Desidererebbero una vita più semplice.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're' in 're-reb-be-ro'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable. si — Open syllable. de — Open syllable. re — Open syllable. reb — Closed syllable. be — Open syllable. ro — Open syllable, final syllable
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
When a vowel is followed by a consonant and then another vowel, the consonant usually joins the following vowel to form a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- The conditional ending '-rebbe-' requires careful syllabification.
- The 'r' is a liquid consonant and can begin a syllable.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Italian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.