extrapiramidale
Syllables
ex-tra-pi-ra-mi-da-le
Pronunciation
/ˌek.stra.pi.ra.miˈda.le/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
extra- + piramide + -ale
The word 'extrapiramidale' is divided into seven syllables: ex-tra-pi-ra-mi-da-le. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'extra-', the root 'piramide', and the suffix '-ale'. Syllabification follows standard Italian vowel and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or denoting the neural pathways in the brain and spinal cord that are not part of the pyramidal tracts.
Extrapyramidal
“Disturbi extrapiramidali”
“Funzioni extrapiramidali”
ant:piramidale
- 1
Structures or functions outside the pyramidal tracts.
Extrapyramidal structures/functions
“Le funzioni extrapiramidali sono importanti per il movimento.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('da' in 'mi-da-le').
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. pi — Open syllable, part of the root.. ra — Open syllable, part of the root.. mi — Open syllable, part of the root.. da — Open syllable, part of the root.. le — Open syllable, containing the adjectival suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters (like 'str', 'pr') are maintained within a syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in '-ale'.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
- The word maintains the same syllabification and stress pattern regardless of whether it functions as an adjective or a noun.
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