geopoliticamente
Syllables
ge-o-po-li-ti-ca-men-te
Pronunciation
/ˌdʒe.o.po.li.ti.kaˈmen.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
geo- + polit- + -ica-mente
The word 'geopoliticamente' is an Italian adverb meaning 'geopolitically'. It is divided into eight syllables: ge-o-po-li-ti-ca-men-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'geo-', the root 'polit-', and the suffix '-ica-mente'. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel-initial and consonant-final syllables.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to geopolitics; concerning the influence of geography on politics.
Geopolitically
“La situazione è complessa da un punto di vista geopoliticamente.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men'). The stress pattern is typical for Italian adverbs ending in '-mente'.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial syllable. o — Open syllable. po — Open syllable. li — Open syllable. ti — Open syllable. ca — Open syllable. men — Closed syllable. te — Open syllable
Word Parts
geo-
From Greek *gē* (earth, land). Indicates a relation to the earth or geographical area.
polit-
From Greek *polis* (city, state). Relates to governance, politics, or political systems.
-ica-mente
'-ica-' is a Latin-derived intermediate suffix forming adjectives relating to a science or discipline. '-mente' is a Latin suffix transforming an adjective into an adverb.
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant-Final Syllable
Consonants can end a syllable, particularly after a vowel.
- The 'gl' cluster is pronounced as a single sound, but the syllable division respects the written form. The stress pattern is typical for adverbs ending in '-mente'.
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