dissequestrasse
Syllables
dis-se-ques-tra-sse
Pronunciation
/dis.se.kwestˈra.sse/
Stress
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Morphemes
dis- + sequestr- + -asse
The Italian verb 'dissequestrasse' (had sequestered) is divided into five syllables: dis-se-ques-tra-sse, with stress on 'tra'. It's formed from the prefix 'dis-', root 'sequestr-', and suffix '-asse'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing vowel separation and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
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Had sequestered
Had sequestered
“Se avessi saputo che avrebbero dissequestrato l'auto, non avrei chiamato la polizia.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'tra' (/tra/). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, unstressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. ques — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tra — Closed syllable, stressed.. sse — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are divided between vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Final Consonant
A single final consonant typically belongs to the preceding syllable.
- The 's' between 'ques' and 'tra' could potentially be a syllable onset, but Italian prefers to maintain consonant clusters.
- Minimal regional variations in pronunciation.
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