esemplifichiamo
Syllables
e-sem-pli-fi-chia-mo
Pronunciation
/ezzem.pli.fiˈka.mmo/
Stress
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Morphemes
es- + sempl- + -ifichiamo
The word 'esemplifichiamo' is a verb divided into six syllables: e-sem-pli-fi-chia-mo. It's formed from the prefix 'es-', the root 'sempl-', and the suffix '-ifichiamo'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and maintaining permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To exemplify; to illustrate with examples; to provide a typical instance of.
We exemplify / We are exemplifying.
“Con questo esempio, esemplifichiamo il concetto.”
“I professori esemplificano le teorie con casi pratici.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi').
Syllables
e — Open syllable, initial vowel.. sem — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sm' permissible.. pli — Closed syllable, consonant 'l' followed by vowel.. fi — Closed syllable, consonant 'f' followed by vowel.. chia — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ch' permissible.. mo — Closed syllable, consonant 'm' followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Initial Syllable Rule
Any vowel initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable nuclei are formed by vowels, consonants ordered by sonority.
- Geminate consonants influence pronunciation duration but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist but don't alter core syllabification.
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