fotozincografie
Syllables
fo-to-zin-co-gra-fie
Pronunciation
/fotoˌzin.koˈɡra.fje/
Stress
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Morphemes
foto- + zincografia + -e
The word 'fotozincografie' is divided into six syllables: fo-to-zin-co-gra-fie, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a feminine noun derived from 'foto-' (photo), 'zincografia' (photogravure), and the nominalizing suffix '-e'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
The art or process of reproducing images or text using a zinc plate.
Photogravure
“La mostra presentava diverse fotozincografie d'epoca.”
“Il processo di fotozincografia è stato sostituito da tecniche più moderne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gra'), following standard Italian stress rules.
Syllables
fo — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. to — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zin — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. co — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gra — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. fie — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable unless marked otherwise.
- The 'zn' cluster is less common but valid in Italian.
- The final 'ie' is a common ending for feminine nouns.
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