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escarificazioni

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

escarificazioni

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

es-ca-ri-fi-ca-zio-ni

Pronunciation

/es.ka.ri.fi.kat.ˈtsjo.ni/

Stress

0000011

Morphemes

es- + carific- + -azioni

The word 'escarificazioni' is divided into seven syllables (es-ca-ri-fi-ca-zio-ni) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a Latin root with a prefix and a nominalizing suffix. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster division.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act or process of scarification; the resulting scars.

    Scarifications

    Le escarificazioni rituali erano comuni in alcune tribù.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

7
es/es/
ca/ka/
ri/ri/
fi/fi/
ca/ka/
zio/tsjo/
ni/ni/

es Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ca Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ri Open syllable, vowel-initial.. fi Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ca Open syllable, vowel-initial.. zio Closed syllable, containing the 'zi' cluster.. ni Open syllable, vowel-initial.

Vowel-initial Syllable

Syllables generally begin with vowels.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority and phonotactic constraints.

Penultimate Stress

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels or -n, -s.

  • The 'sc' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /ʃ/.
  • The 'zi' cluster pronunciation can vary (/tsi/ or /dzi/), but the syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025
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