incavicchiarono
Syllables
in-ca-vic-chia-ro-no
Pronunciation
/in.ka.vit.ˈkja.ro.no/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + cavicchi- + -arono
The word 'incavicchiarono' is a verb form with a prefix 'in-', root 'cavicchi-', and suffix '-arono'. It is divided into six syllables: in-ca-vic-chia-ro-no, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'chia'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open and closed syllable formation.
Definitions
- 1
To tangle up
Intricare
“I bambini si incavicchiarono tra i rami degli alberi.”
- 2
To get into a mess
Mettersi nei guai
“Si incavicchiarono in una discussione senza fine.”
- 3
To become entangled
Impigliarsi
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'chia'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, onset consonant.. ca — Open syllable, onset consonant.. vic — Closed syllable, onset consonant, coda consonant.. chia — Open syllable, onset consonant, stressed.. ro — Open syllable, onset consonant.. no — Open syllable, onset consonant.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Formation
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Closed Syllable Formation
Syllables ending in consonants are closed.
Stress on Penultimate Syllable
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Italian words, especially verbs.
- Geminate consonant 'cc' pronounced as /k:/, affecting duration but not syllabification.
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