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grancancelliere

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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5syllables

grancancelliere

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gran-can-cel-lie-re

Pronunciation

/ɡran.kan.tʃelˈljɛː.re/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

gran- + cancelliere

The word 'grancancelliere' is divided into five syllables: gran-can-cel-lie-re. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Latin roots, with 'gran-' as a prefix and 'cancelliere' as the root. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, treating 'll' as a single phoneme.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Grand Chancellor

    Grand Chancellor

    “Il grancancelliere ha firmato il decreto.”

    “Era il grancancelliere dell'ordine.”

    syn:Alto cancelliereGran maestro

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lie').

Syllables

5
gran/ɡran/
can/kan/
cel/tʃel/
lie/ljɛ/
re/re/

gran — Open syllable, initial syllable.. can — Closed syllable.. cel — Closed syllable.. lie — Open syllable.. re — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

gran-

From Latin 'grandis' meaning 'great, large'. Intensifier.

root

cancelliere

From Latin 'cancellarius' meaning 'chancellor'. Denotes the office.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­tàpar­ti­co­la­rere­spon­sa­bi­le

Open Syllable Principle

Syllables ending in a vowel are open.

Closed Syllable Principle

Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

'll' as a Single Phoneme

The 'll' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.

  • The 'll' digraph requires special consideration.
  • The compound nature of the word doesn't alter standard syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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