galvanizzazione
Syllables
gal-va-ni-zza-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/ɡal.van.it.tsa.tsjoˈne/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
galvano- + -izz- + -azione
The word 'galvanizzazione' is divided into six syllables: gal-va-ni-zza-zio-ne. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard Italian syllabification and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
The process of coating a metal with a protective layer of zinc.
Galvanization
“La galvanizzazione protegge il metallo dalla ruggine.”
“Il processo di galvanizzazione è fondamentale nell'industria automobilistica.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zza').
Syllables
gal — Open syllable, initial syllable.. va — Open syllable, vowel-consonant division.. ni — Open syllable, vowel-consonant division.. zza — Syllable with consonant cluster 'zz', stressed syllable.. zio — Syllable with consonant cluster 'z', open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, especially after a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in a vowel, stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'tz' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
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