evangelizzatori
Syllables
e-van-ge-liz-za-to-ri
Pronunciation
/ˌeveŋɡelizːaˈtoːri/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
e- + vangel- + -izzat-ori
The word 'evangelizzatori' is divided into seven syllables (e-van-ge-liz-za-to-ri) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'evangelizers'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of consonant-vowel division and geminate consonant handling.
Definitions
- 1
People who spread the Gospel or religious beliefs.
Evangelizers
“Gli evangelizzatori viaggiarono in terre lontane.”
“I primi evangelizzatori portarono il cristianesimo in Europa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'to'.
Syllables
e — Open syllable, unstressed.. van — Open syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. liz — Closed syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, stressed.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided between consonants and vowels.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in -i, -e typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'gl' cluster is pronounced as a palatal nasal /ʎ/.
- The geminate 'zz' affects syllable weight.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist.
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