impensieriscano
Syllables
im-pen-sie-ri-sca-no
Pronunciation
/im.pen.sje.ri.ʃˈka.no/
Stress
001011
Morphemes
im- + pens- + -ieriscano
The word 'impensieriscano' is a complex Italian verb form. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing consonant clusters and vowel sequences. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, containing a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To make (them) worry, to trouble (them), to cause (them) to think anxiously.
They might worry/trouble/make anxious.
“Spero che questo non li impensierisca.”
“Le sue parole impensieriscono tutti.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sca').
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. pen — Closed syllable, contains the root.. sie — Open syllable, vowel sequence 'ie'.. ri — Open syllable, part of the root.. sca — Closed syllable, 'sc' cluster treated as a single unit.. no — Open syllable, final syllable, contains the verb ending.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless separable by a vowel.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically separated into different syllables.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonants
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- The 'sc' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes contribute to its complexity.
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