impillaccherata
Syllables
im-pil-lac-che-ra-ta
Pronunciation
/im.pil.lak.ke.ra.ta/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
im- + pillacche- + -rata
The word 'impillaccherata' is divided into six syllables: im-pil-lac-che-ra-ta. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ra'. It's a past participle functioning as an adjective, meaning 'piled up'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and standard Italian stress patterns.
Definitions
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Piled up, stacked, heaped.
Piled up, stacked, heaped.
“La legna era impillaccherata in giardino.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ra').
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. pil — Closed syllable.. lac — Closed syllable.. che — Open syllable.. ra — Open, stressed syllable.. ta — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Italian syllables are built around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonants preceding a vowel are generally assigned to the same syllable.
Penultimate Stress
In many Italian words, the primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/ and does not break the syllable.
- The initial 'imp-' cluster is common in Italian and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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