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imborghesissimo

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

imborghesissimo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

im-bor-ghe-sis-si-mo

Pronunciation

/im.bor.ɡeˈsi.ssi.mo/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

im- + borghese + -issimo

Imborghesissimo is a superlative adjective meaning 'extremely bourgeois'. It's divided into six syllables: im-bor-ghe-sis-si-mo, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely bourgeois; excessively middle-class in behavior or outlook.

    Extremely bourgeois

    “Il suo comportamento era imborghesissimo.”

    syn:snobpretenzioso
    ant:proletarioumile

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ghe').

Syllables

6
im/im/
bor/bor/
ghe/ɡe/
sis/sis/
si/si/
mo/mo/

im — Closed syllable. bor — Open syllable. ghe — Open syllable, stressed. sis — Closed syllable. si — Open syllable. mo — Open syllable

Word Parts

pre

im-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix

root

borghese

Italian, from Old French 'bourgeois', meaning 'bourgeois'

suf

-issimo

Italian superlative suffix

Similar Words

bel­lis­si­mora­pi­dis­si­mocu­rio­si­ssi­mo

Open Syllable Preference

Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables.

Stress Placement

Stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable in words ending in -issimo.

  • Multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules.
  • The double 's' in 'sis-si' is a morphological feature of the superlative.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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