incadaverissimo
Syllables
in-ca-da-ve-ri-ssi-mo
Pronunciation
/in.ka.da.ˈve.ri.sːi.mo/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + cadavere + -issimo
The word 'incadaverissimo' is a superlative adjective formed with the prefix 'in-', root 'cadavere', and suffix '-issimo'. It is divided into seven syllables: in-ca-da-ve-ri-ssi-mo, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. The geminate consonant 'ss' is crucial for accurate pronunciation.
Definitions
- 1
Extremely corpse-like; very pale, gaunt, and resembling a corpse.
Extremely cadaverous
“Il suo volto era incadaverissimo dopo la lunga malattia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. da — Open syllable.. ve — Open syllable.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ssi — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. mo — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Consonant-Vowel Separation
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are typically maintained within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in a vowel, the stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The prefix 'in-' does not affect syllabification.
- The geminate 'ss' is a key feature of Italian phonology.
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