funzionalizzare
Syllables
fun-zio-na-liz-za-re
Pronunciation
/fun.t͡sjo.na.lit͡t͡s.saˈre/
Stress
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Morphemes
funz- + -zion- + -al-
The word 'funzionalizzare' is a verb derived from Latin roots. It is divided into six syllables: fun-zio-na-liz-za-re, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('za'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant separation and cluster maintenance. The word shares a similar syllabic structure and stress pattern with other verbs ending in '-izzare'.
Definitions
- 1
To adapt or modify something to serve a specific function; to make functional.
To functionalize
“Dobbiamo funzionalizzare il software per le nuove esigenze.”
“L'azienda ha deciso di funzionalizzare i suoi processi produttivi.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('za'), which is the penultimate syllable, following standard Italian stress rules.
Syllables
fun — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zio — Closed syllable, contains the consonant cluster 'zi'. na — Open syllable.. liz — Closed syllable, contains the consonant cluster 'lz'. za — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. re — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, unless exceptions apply.
- The 'z' sound can be pronounced as [ts] or [dz] depending on the region and the following vowel, but this does not affect the syllabification.
- The word follows standard Italian syllabification rules without any significant exceptions.
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