frastagliamento
Syllables
fra-sta-glia-men-to
Pronunciation
/fras.taʎ.ʎaˈmen.to/
Stress
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Morphemes
fra- + staglia- + -mento
The word 'frastagliamento' is divided into five syllables: fra-sta-glia-men-to. It's a noun formed from a Latin root, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian vowel division rules, with the 'gl' digraph pronounced as /ʎ/ before 'i'.
Definitions
- 1
The action or process of breaking into fragments; a jagged or fragmented appearance.
Fragmentation, jaggedness, brokenness
“Il frastagliamento della costa era spettacolare.”
“Il frastagliamento del vetro indicava un forte impatto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men').
Syllables
fra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sta — Open syllable.. glia — Open syllable, 'gl' pronounced as /ʎ/ before 'i'.. men — Closed, stressed syllable.. to — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Digraph Pronunciation
'gl' is pronounced as /ʎ/ before 'i', influencing syllable formation.
Penultimate Stress
Italian typically stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'gl' cluster pronunciation as /ʎ/ before 'i' is a standard Italian feature.
- Regional variations in vowel quality or stress intensity may exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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