eccellentisima
Syllables
ec-cel-len-ti-si-ma
Pronunciation
/ek.t͡ʃel.lenˈti.sːi.ma/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ec- + cellent- + -issima
The word 'eccellentissima' is a feminine superlative adjective divided into six syllables: ec-cel-len-ti-si-ma. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a Latin root with a prefix and superlative suffix. Syllable division follows vowel-centric rules, considering consonant clusters and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Most excellent, supremely excellent.
Most excellent
“La sua performance è stata eccellentissima.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti').
Syllables
ec — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. cel — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'cel'. len — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ti — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. si — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ma — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Geminate Consonant Weight
Geminate consonants contribute to syllable weight.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel.
- Geminate consonants ('ll' and 'ss') affect pronunciation and syllable weight.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' as /t͡ʃ/ is a standard Italian rule.
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