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elettrotecniche

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

elettrotecniche

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

e-let-tro-te-cni-che

Pronunciation

/ˌel.let.tro.teˈkni.ke/

Stress

010011

Morphemes

eletto- + tro- + -tecniche

The word 'elettrotecniche' is an Italian adjective meaning 'electrical engineering' (feminine plural). It is divided into six syllables: e-let-tro-te-cni-che, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'eletto-', the root 'tro-', and the suffix '-tecniche'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, maintaining consonant clusters where pronounceable.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of electrical engineering.

    Electrical engineering (feminine plural adjective)

    “industrie elettrotecniche”

    “soluzioni elettrotecniche”

    syn:elettrichetecnologiche
    ant:meccaniche

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cni').

Syllables

6
e/e/
let/let/
tro/tro/
te/te/
cni/kni/
che/ke/

e — Open syllable, initial vowel.. let — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'lt'.. tro — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'.. te — Open syllable, initial vowel.. cni — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'kn'.. che — Closed syllable, final consonant.

Word Parts

pre

eletto-

Latin origin (*electus*), past participle of *eligere* 'to choose'.

root

tro-

Greek origin (*tρόπος* 'way, manner, turn').

suf

-tecniche

Greek origin (*τέχνη* 'art, skill, craft'), feminine plural adjectival suffix.

Similar Words

e­let­tri­cotec­no­lo­giae­let­tro­ni­ca

Vowel Initial Syllable

Syllables begin with a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Pronounceable consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.

Consonant Final Syllable

Syllables end with a consonant sound.

  • The presence of consonant clusters requires careful application of syllabification rules.
  • Italian generally prefers to break syllables before a vowel, but consonant clusters are often maintained.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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