deumidificavate
Syllables
de-u-mi-di-fi-ca-va-te
Pronunciation
/de.u.mi.di.fiˈka.va.te/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
de- + umidificare + -vate
The word 'deumidificavate' is syllabified as de-u-mi-di-fi-ca-va-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ca'. It's a verb derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-initial syllables, consonant closure, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
to dehumidify
to dehumidify
“Stavamo deumidificando la cantina.”
“They were dehumidifying the basement.”
syn:disumidificareant:umidificare
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. u — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. mi — Closed syllable, consonant following a vowel.. di — Closed syllable, consonant following a vowel.. fi — Closed syllable, consonant following a vowel.. ca — Stressed, closed syllable.. va — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. te — Closed syllable, consonant following a vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Every vowel initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy (though this word doesn't have complex clusters).
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The suffix '-vate' is a complex morphological structure but doesn't alter basic syllabification rules.
- No significant exceptions were encountered.
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