disoperkolatore
Syllables
dis-o-per-ko-la-to-re
Pronunciation
/dis.o.per.ko.laˈto.re/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
dis- + opercol- + -atore
The word 'disopercolatore' is divided into seven syllables: dis-o-per-ko-la-to-re. It consists of the prefix 'dis-', the root 'opercol-', and the suffix '-atore'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, allowing for consonant clusters in onsets and treating each vowel as a potential syllable nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
A device or person used to remove coverings or seals, particularly in winemaking.
Uncapping device
“Il disopercolatore è essenziale per la produzione del vino.”
“L'enologo ha usato il disopercolatore per rimuovere i sedimenti.”
ant:tappatore
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'la-to-re').
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, consonant cluster onset.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. per — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ko — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. la — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. to — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. re — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can form syllable onsets, as long as they are permissible in Italian phonology.
- The double 'r' does not create a separate syllable; it remains within the preceding syllable, contributing to its weight.
- Stress consistently falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in *-atore*.
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