eurobbligazioni
Syllables
eu-ro-bbli-ga-zi-o-ni
Pronunciation
/eu̯robbliɡatsjoˈni/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
euro- + obblig- + -azioni
The word 'eurobbligazioni' is divided into seven syllables: eu-ro-bbli-ga-zi-o-ni. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'euro-', the root 'obblig-', and the suffix '-azioni'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding geminate consonants, vowel groups, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Bonds denominated in Euros.
Eurobonds
“Il portafoglio dell'investitore include diverse eurobbligazioni.”
“L'emissione di eurobbligazioni è stata un successo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zi'). The stress pattern is typical for Italian nouns ending in a vowel.
Syllables
eu — Open syllable, diphthong.. ro — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. bbli — Closed syllable, geminate consonant followed by a vowel. Geminate consonant is part of the following syllable.. ga — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. zi — Open syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. o — Open syllable, vowel.. ni — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
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Geminates
Geminates (bb) are always part of the following syllable.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups (eu, io) generally form a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian words ending in a vowel generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.
Open/Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
- The geminate consonant 'bb' requires specific handling according to Italian phonological rules.
- The 'gli' sequence is a palatal lateral approximant, a common feature in Italian.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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