deumidificatore
Syllables
de-u-mi-di-fi-ca-to-re
Pronunciation
/de.u.mi.di.fi.kaˈto.re/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
de- + umidificare + -tore
The Italian word 'deumidificatore' (dehumidifier) is divided into eight syllables: de-u-mi-di-fi-ca-to-re. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, composed of a Latin prefix 'de-', root 'umidificare', and suffix '-tore'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules favoring open syllables and splitting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A device used to reduce the level of humidity in the air.
Dehumidifier
“Ho comprato un deumidificatore per la cantina.”
“Il deumidificatore ha ridotto l'umidità in casa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'to-re').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. u — Open syllable, vowel-only syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. fi — Open syllable, consonant cluster split.. ca — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally preferred.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split to create syllables, prioritizing open syllables.
- The word is relatively straightforward in its syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter vowel qualities, but not the syllable division.
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