impressionabile
Syllables
im-pres-sio-na-bi-le
Pronunciation
/im.pres.sjoˈna.bi.le/
Stress
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Morphemes
im- + press- + -ion-abile
The word 'impressionabile' is divided into six syllables: im-pres-sio-na-bi-le. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'im-', the root 'press-', and the suffix '-ionabile'. The syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant separation and maintains common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Easily influenced or affected; susceptible to impressions.
Impressionable
“È un ragazzo molto impressionabile.”
“La sua impressionabilità lo rende vulnerabile.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na').
Syllables
im — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pres — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. sio — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. na — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, especially common ones.
Penultimate Stress
Stress often falls on the penultimate syllable, particularly in adjectives ending in *-ile*.
- The 'ss' cluster is a common feature in Italian and doesn't typically trigger syllable separation.
- The suffix *-abile* is a stable morphological unit influencing the stress pattern.
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