digitalizzatore
Syllables
di-gi-ta-liz-za-to-re
Pronunciation
/diʤitaˌlitzatˈtoːre/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
di + digital + izzatore
The word 'digitalizzatore' is divided into seven syllables: di-gi-ta-liz-za-to-re. It's a noun with a Latin-derived root ('digital') and an Italian agent suffix ('-izzatore'). The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'). Syllabification follows standard Italian CV patterns, with considerations for geminate consonants and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A device or software that converts information into a digital format; a digitizer.
Digitizer
“Il digitalizzatore ha migliorato la qualità dell'immagine.”
“Ho bisogno di un nuovo digitalizzatore per il mio computer.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('za'), the penultimate syllable, following the standard Italian stress pattern.
Syllables
di — Open syllable, unstressed.. gi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. liz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, stressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are maintained within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority hierarchy, but 'gl' is treated as a single onset.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Italian words generally stress the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
- The 'gl' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The geminate 'zz' is crucial for pronunciation and syllable structure.
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