dissimigliavate
Syllables
dis-sim-i-glia-va-te
Pronunciation
/dis.si.miˈʎa.va.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
dis- + simil- + -ia-va-te
The word 'dissimigliavate' is divided into six syllables: dis-sim-i-glia-va-te. The stress falls on 'glia'. It's a verb derived from Latin roots, with a prefix 'dis-', root 'simil-', and verb endings '-ia-va-te'. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV and penultimate stress rules.
Definitions
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You were differing/distinguishing
You were differing/distinguishing
“Voi dissimigliavate le opinioni dei vostri genitori.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'glia' according to the standard Italian penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. sim — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. glia — Closed syllable, stressed, palatalized consonant.. va — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. te — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Any consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Single Vowel
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The palatalized /ʎ/ sound in 'glia' is a common feature of Italian pronunciation.
- The imperfect indicative ending '-va-' is a relatively fixed unit.
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