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disghiottissimo

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

disghiottissimo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dis-ghi-ot-tis-si-mo

Pronunciation

/disɡjotˈtissimo/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

dis- + ghiott- + -issimo

The word 'disghiottissimo' is divided into six syllables: dis-ghi-ot-tis-si-mo. It's a superlative adjective formed with the prefix 'dis-', root 'ghiott-', and suffix '-issimo'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The 'sgh' cluster is treated as a single onset, and the double 's' doesn't affect syllabification.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely gluttonous; very tasty; delicious.

    Extremely gluttonous/delicious

    “Era un bambino disghiottissimo.”

    “Questo dolce è disghiottissimo!”

    syn:golosissimosquisito
    ant:insipidonauseabondo

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tis').

Syllables

6
dis/dis/
ghi/ɡji/
ot/ot/
tis/tis/
si/si/
mo/mo/

dis — Open syllable, onset 'd', coda 's'. ghi — Closed syllable, onset 'ɡ', coda 'i'. ot — Open syllable, onset 'o', coda 't'. tis — Closed syllable, onset 't', coda 's'. si — Open syllable, onset 's', coda 'i'. mo — Open syllable, onset 'm', coda 'o'

Word Parts

pre

dis-

Latin origin, intensifier

root

ghiott-

Italian, derived from Late Latin *glutto*, relating to gluttony

suf

-issimo

Latin origin, absolute superlative suffix

Similar Words

de­li­zi­o­sogo­lo­sis­si­mospec­ta­co­lo

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Digraph Treatment

Digraphs like 'gh' are treated as single onsets.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel or -n, -s.

  • The 'sgh' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • The double 's' does not create a separate syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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