devitaminizzavo
Syllables
de-vi-ta-mi-ni-zza-vo
Pronunciation
/de.vi.ta.mi.nit.tsiˈt͡sa.vo/
Stress
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Morphemes
de- + vitamin- + -izza-vo
The word 'devitaminizzavo' is a verb composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, with open syllables predominating and stress falling on the penultimate syllable. The geminate consonant 'zz' is a key phonetic feature but doesn't alter the syllable division.
Definitions
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I was devitaminizing
I was devitaminizing
“Il processo devitaminizzava il cibo.”
“Stavo devitaminizzavo la soluzione per l'esperimento.”
ant:vitaminizzare
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zza'.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. mi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. zza — Closed syllable, stressed.. vo — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Italian syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken to form valid syllables, but geminate consonants are treated as single units for syllabification.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel and followed by a single consonant are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The geminate consonant 'zz' is pronounced as a single, lengthened consonant but doesn't affect syllabification.
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