impensierireste
Syllables
im-pen-sie-ri-re-ste
Pronunciation
/im.pen.sje.ˈri.re.ste/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + pens- + -ier-
The word 'impensierireste' is a verb form syllabified as im-pen-sie-ri-re-ste, with primary stress on 'ri'. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant-vowel combinations.
Definitions
- 1
You would worry/make anxious.
You would worry
“Se sapessi cosa ti turba, ti impensierireste meno.”
“Impensierireste troppo per queste piccole cose.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri'.
Syllables
im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pen — Open syllable.. sie — Open syllable, contains a diphthong.. ri — Closed syllable, primary stress.. re — Open syllable.. ste — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Consonant-vowel combinations generally form a syllable.
Diphthong Resolution
Diphthongs (like 'ie') are treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- Italian favors open syllables.
- The '-ste' ending consistently creates a closed syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality are possible but do not affect syllable division.
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