disappassionati
Syllables
dis-ap-pas-sio-na-ti
Pronunciation
/dis.ap.pas.sjoˈna.ti/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
dis- + pass- + -ion-ati
The word 'disappassionati' is divided into six syllables: dis-ap-pas-sio-na-ti. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'dis-', the root 'pass-', and the suffixes '-ion-' and '-ati'. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and resolving diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
Unpassionate, disinterested, apathetic, detached.
Unpassionate, disinterested
“Era un osservatore disappassionato della situazione.”
“I giudici disappassionati hanno emesso il verdetto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na' in 'disappassionati').
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ap — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. pas — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure.. sio — Open syllable, containing the diphthong /jo/.. na — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Consonants between vowels are generally assigned to the following syllable unless they form part of a consonant cluster.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
- The 'ss' cluster is treated as a single consonant to avoid a single intervocalic consonant.
- Regional variations might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Italian
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.