impazientemente
Syllables
im-pa-zien-te-men-te
Pronunciation
/im.pa.t͡sjenˈte.men.te/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
im- + paz- + -iente
The adverb 'impazientemente' is divided into seven syllables: im-pa-zien-te-men-te. It's formed from the prefix 'im-', the root 'paz-', and the suffixes '-iente' and '-mente'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'te'. Syllabification follows CV rules and considers gemination.
Definitions
- 1
In a state of impatience; without patience.
Impatiently
“Aspettava impazientemente il risultato dell'esame.”
“Si guardava intorno impazientemente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'te'.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. zi — Closed syllable, influenced by gemination.. en — Open syllable.. te — Stressed, open syllable, primary stress.. men — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Gemination
Doubled consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The geminated 'zz' influences the syllabification, preventing the 'i' from starting a new syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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