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incancrenissimo

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

incancrenissimo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-can-cre-ni-ssi-mo

Pronunciation

/ˌiŋ.kaŋ.kreˈnis.si.mo/

Stress

000110

Morphemes

in- + cancren- + -issimo

The word 'incancrenissimo' is divided into six syllables (in-can-cre-ni-ssi-mo) following Italian vowel-ending syllable rules. It's a superlative adjective formed from the Latin root 'cancren-' with the prefixes 'in-' and the suffix '-issimo'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely gangrenous

    Extremely gangrenous

    “Il tessuto era incancrenissimo.”

    “L'odore era incancrenissimo.”

    syn:putridissimomarcescente
    ant:sanointegro

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cre'), following the standard Italian stress pattern for words ending in a vowel or -n, -s.

Syllables

6
in/in/
can/kan/
cre/kre/
ni/ni/
ssi/si/
mo/mo/

in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. can — Open syllable.. cre — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ssi — Open syllable, double 's' treated as a single sound.. mo — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

in-

Latin origin, negative prefix.

root

cancren-

Latin origin, related to cancer/gangrene.

suf

-issimo

Italian superlative suffix, Latin origin.

Similar Words

bel­lis­si­mora­pi­dis­si­moter­ri­bi­lis­si­mo

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Italian syllables generally end in vowels. Each vowel forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are permitted within syllables, especially when followed by vowels.

  • The double 's' is treated as a single sound for syllabification purposes.
  • Regional variations might exhibit slight vowel reductions, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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