inagguagliabile
Syllables
in-ag-gua-glia-bi-le
Pronunciation
/inaɡˈɡwaʎʎaˈbile/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
in- + agguaglia- + -bile
The word 'inagguagliabile' is divided into six syllables: in-ag-gua-glia-bi-le. It's an adjective meaning 'incomparable,' formed from the prefix 'in-', the root 'agguaglia-', and the suffix '-bile.' The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('glia'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and treating certain consonant clusters as single units.
Definitions
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Incomparable, unequaled, unmatched.
Incomparable
“La sua bellezza è inagguagliabile.”
“Un talento inagguagliabile.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('glia').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ag — Closed syllable, containing the 'gg' consonant cluster.. gua — Open syllable, vowel-consonant-vowel sequence.. glia — Closed syllable, containing the 'gli' consonant cluster and stressed.. bi — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to avoid vowel-less syllables, but certain clusters (like 'gli') are treated as single units.
- The 'gg' cluster is treated as a single sound.
- The 'gli' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Penultimate stress is a common pattern in Italian adjectives.
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