fondamentàlmente
Syllables
fon-da-men-tàl-men-te
Pronunciation
/fon.da.men.taˈl.men.te/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
fon- + dament- + -mente
The adverb 'fondamentalmente' is divided into six syllables: fon-da-men-tàl-men-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from Latin roots and follows standard Italian syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding single consonants between vowels.
Definitions
- 1
In a fundamental or basic way.
Fundamentally, basically
“È fondamentale che tu sia presente.”
“Fondamentalmente, sono d'accordo con te.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men').
Syllables
fon — Open syllable, CV structure.. da — Open syllable, CV structure.. men — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. tàl — Closed syllable, CVC structure, 'l' palatalized.. men — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. te — Open syllable, CV structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
Consonants between vowels are generally assigned to the following vowel, creating a closed syllable.
Avoid Single Consonant Between Vowels
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- Palatalization of 'l' in *tàl* is a phonetic phenomenon, not affecting syllabification.
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