devitalizzavate
Syllables
de-vi-ta-liz-za-va-te
Pronunciation
/de.vi.ta.lit.tsaˈva.te/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
de- + vital- + -te
The word 'devitalizzavate' is a verb form with seven syllables divided according to Italian syllabification rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and several suffixes. Syllable division follows standard rules without significant exceptions.
Definitions
- 1
To deprive of life or vitality; to devitalize.
You (plural) were devitalizing.
“I medici devitalizzavano il nervo per alleviare il dolore.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('liz').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vi — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. liz — Closed syllable, containing the 'tz' cluster.. za — Open syllable.. va — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless pronunciation is too difficult.
Vowel Combination Rule
Vowel combinations are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'tz' cluster is a permissible sequence in Italian and doesn't trigger syllable separation.
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