gastroduodenite
Syllables
ga-stro-du-o-de-ni-te
Pronunciation
/ɡastoˌdwɔdeˈniːte/
Stress
0000110
Morphemes
gastro- + duodeno- + -ite
Gastroduodenite is an Italian noun meaning gastroduodenitis. It's divided into ga-stro-du-o-de-ni-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from Greek roots and follows standard Italian phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Inflammation of both the stomach and the duodenum.
Gastroduodenitis
“Il paziente è stato diagnosticato con una gastroduodenite.”
“La gastroduodenite può causare dolore addominale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ni' in 'ni-te').
Syllables
ga — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stro — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. du — Open syllable, beginning of the second root.. o — Open syllable, vowel as a syllable.. de — Open syllable, part of the second root.. ni — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. te — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority, with less sonorous consonants attaching to the following syllable.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in -e, -i, the stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The combination of Greek roots creates a longer word, but standard Italian syllabification rules still apply.
- No significant regional variations in pronunciation or syllabification.
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