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imperfettamente

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “imperfettamente” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

imperfettamente

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

im-per-fet-ta-men-te

Pronunciation

/im.per.fet.taˈmen.te/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

im- + perfett- + -mente

The word 'imperfettamente' is divided into six syllables: im-per-fet-ta-men-te. The stress falls on the third syllable ('fet'). It's formed from the prefix 'im-', the root 'perfett-', and the adverbial suffix '-mente'. Syllable division follows the vowel hiatus rule and maintains the geminate consonant 'tt' within a single syllable.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    In a flawed or incomplete manner.

    Imperfectly

    “Ha eseguito il compito imperfettamente.”

    syn:malein modo imperfetto
    ant:perfettamente

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fet').

Syllables

6
im/im/
per/per/
fet/fet/
ta/ta/
men/men/
te/te/

im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. per — Open syllable.. fet — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

im-

Latin origin 'in-', negative prefix.

root

perfett-

Latin origin 'perfectus', relating to completion.

suf

-mente

Latin origin '-mente', adverbial suffix.

Similar Words

per­fet­ta­men­teim­per­fet­tofre­quen­te­men­te

Vowel Hiatus Rule

Syllables are generally separated by vowels.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants are typically maintained within a single syllable.

  • The geminate consonant 'tt' influences syllable structure.
  • The stress pattern is typical for adverbs ending in '-mente'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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