elecommunicazione
Syllables
e-le-com-mu-ni-ca-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/ˌelekom.mu.niˈka.tsjo.ne/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ele- + communication-
The word 'elecommunication' is syllabified as e-le-com-mu-ni-ca-zio-ne, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, meaning electronic communication. Syllabification follows standard Italian vowel-based rules and penultimate stress patterns.
Definitions
- 1
The transmission of information electronically, especially over a distance.
Electronic communication
“L'elecommunication ha rivoluzionato il modo in cui viviamo.”
“Le aziende investono molto nell'elecommunication.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio'), following the standard Italian stress pattern for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
e-le — Open syllable, unstressed.. com-mu — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni-ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. zio-ne — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and require splitting based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in a vowel, unless overridden by other rules.
- The word is a relatively recent borrowing from English, which might lead to slight pronunciation variations among speakers.
- The 'c' before 'i' is pronounced as /tʃ/ following Italian phonological rules.
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