gozzovigliatori
Syllables
go-zzo-vi-glia-to-ri
Pronunciation
/ɡot.tso.viʎ.ʎaˈto.ri/
Stress
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Morphemes
gozzo + viglia-tori
The word 'gozzovigliatori' is a six-syllable Italian noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's derived from roots relating to gluttony and activity, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding open/closed syllables, geminate consonants, and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
People who indulge in excessive eating and drinking; gluttons, revellers.
Gluttons, revellers, carousers.
“I gozzovigliatori erano sempre i benvenuti alle feste.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri').
Syllables
go — Open syllable, unstressed.. zzo — Closed syllable, geminate consonant, unstressed.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. glia — Closed syllable, palatal lateral approximant, unstressed.. to — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, stressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open syllables.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed syllables.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants typically belong to the following syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters like 'gli' are treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The geminate 'zz' requires careful consideration to ensure it's assigned to the correct syllable.
- The 'gli' cluster is treated as a single phoneme for syllabification purposes.
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