epidemiologiche
Syllables
e-pi-de-mi-o-lo-gi-che
Pronunciation
/ˌɛpidemijoˈlɔdʒike/
Stress
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Morphemes
epi- + dem- + -iolog-
The Italian adjective 'epidemiologiche' is syllabified as e-pi-de-mi-o-lo-gi-che, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from Greek and Italian elements, and follows standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
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Relating to epidemiology; pertaining to the study of the distribution and causes of diseases in populations.
Epidemiological
“I dati epidemiologici sono fondamentali.”
“Le caratteristiche epidemiologiche della malattia sono state analizzate.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gi' in 'lo-gi-che').
Syllables
e — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. pi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. de — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. mi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. o — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. lo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. gi — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. che — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables beginning with a vowel are separated.
Consonant-Vowel
A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels.
- The consonant cluster 'dem' is treated as a single unit.
- The suffix '-iche' is treated as a single syllable due to its common occurrence.
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