immunoglobulina
Syllables
im-mu-no-glo-bu-li-na
Pronunciation
/im.mu.no.ɡlo.bu.li.na/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
immuno + globul + ina
The Italian word 'immunoglobulina' is divided into seven syllables: im-mu-no-glo-bu-li-na, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'immuno-', the root 'globul-', and the suffix '-ina'. Syllabification follows standard CV and VC rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A protein produced by the immune system to neutralize pathogens.
Immunoglobulin
“Le immunoglobuline sono fondamentali per la difesa del corpo.”
syn:anticorpo
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na'). Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. mu — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. no — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. glo — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. bu — Closed syllable, consisting of a consonant and a vowel.. li — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.. na — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Each consonant-vowel combination typically forms a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Each vowel-consonant combination typically forms a syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels, influencing syllable boundaries.
- The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single phoneme, influencing syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
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