imperforabilità
Syllables
im-per-fo-ra-bi-li-tà
Pronunciation
/im.per.fo.ra.bi.li.ta/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
im- + perfor- + -abilita
The word 'imperforabilita' is divided into seven syllables: im-per-fo-ra-bi-li-tà. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'bi'. It's a noun formed from a Latin root with negative prefix and abstract noun suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being imperforable; inability to be pierced or penetrated.
Imperforability
“L'imperforabilità del materiale lo rendeva ideale per la costruzione di armature.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'bi'.
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. per — Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. fo — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. li — Open syllable.. tà — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables generally begin with a vowel.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they can be broken by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Italian nouns ending in *-ità*.
Open Syllables
Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
- The prefix *im-* doesn't cause syllable division issues.
- The combination of suffixes is common in Italian noun formation.
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