diciassettesimo
Syllables
di-ci-as-set-te-si-mo
Pronunciation
/ditʃas.set.teˈzi.mo/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
dis- + sette + -esimo
The word 'diciassettesimo' is syllabified into seven syllables (di-ci-as-set-te-si-mo) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and ordinal suffix, and functions as an adjective or noun meaning 'seventeenth'.
Definitions
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Seventeenth
Seventeenth
“È il diciassettesimo studente.”
“Sono arrivato al diciassettesimo piano.”
syn:diciassettesima
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The seventeenth
The seventeenth
“Il diciassettesimo è arrivato per primo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('si' in 'diciassettesimo').
Syllables
di — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, 'ci' pronounced as /tʃi/.. as — Open syllable.. set — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. mo — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained unless a vowel can separate them.
Stress-Based Division
Stress influences perception but doesn't dictate division.
- The 'ss' cluster is treated as a single consonant sound.
- Pronunciation of 'ci' as /tʃi/ is a standard Italian rule.
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