emoglobinometri
Syllables
e-mo-glo-bi-no-me-tri
Pronunciation
/emoˌɡlobinoˈmetri/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
emo- + globina + -metri
The word 'emoglobinometri' is a complex Italian noun meaning 'hemoglobinometer'. It is divided into four syllables: e-mo-glo-bi-no-me-tri, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Greek and Latin roots and suffixes, indicating an instrument for measuring blood hemoglobin. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, breaking consonant clusters and applying the penultimate stress rule.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument used to measure the amount of hemoglobin in the blood.
Hemoglobinometer
“L'infermiere ha utilizzato l'emoglobinometro per controllare i livelli di emoglobina del paziente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('me-tri').
Syllables
e-mo — Open syllable, initial vowel forms a syllable.. glo-bi-no — Consonant cluster broken after the first consonant, followed by a vowel. Stressed syllable.. me-tri — Open syllable, penultimate stress.. i — Single vowel forms a syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms an open syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if followed by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In Italian, words are often stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'gl' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllabification rules.
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