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impressionabili

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

impressionabili

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

im-pre-ssio-na-bi-li

Pronunciation

/im.pres.sjoˈna.bi.li/

Stress

001001

Morphemes

im- + press- + -ionabili

The word 'impressionabili' is divided into six syllables: im-pre-ssio-na-bi-li. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and suffixes. The geminate consonant 'ss' is crucial for pronunciation and syllable weight.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Easily influenced or affected; susceptible to impressions.

    Impressionable

    “I bambini sono impressionabili.”

    “Le persone impressionabili possono essere facilmente manipolate.”

    syn:sensibilesuggestionabileinfluenzabile
    ant:insensibileimperturbabileresistente

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na').

Syllables

6
im/im/
pre/pre/
ssio/sjo/
na/na/
bi/bi/
li/li/

im — Closed syllable, initial syllable.. pre — Open syllable.. ssio — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant and a diphthong.. na — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

im-

Latin origin, negative prefix.

root

press-

Latin origin, from *imprimere* (to impress).

suf

-ionabili

Combination of Latin suffixes *-ionem* and *-abilis*, forming an adjectival suffix.

Similar Words

po­ssi­bi­liac­ces­si­bi­lire­spon­sa­bi­li

Vowel Hiatus Rule

Syllables are separated by vowels.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants are treated as a single, lengthened consonant within a syllable.

  • The geminate 'ss' is phonemically significant and affects syllable weight.
  • The 'io' diphthong is a key feature of Italian phonology.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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