incompletamente
Syllables
in-com-ple-ta-men-te
Pronunciation
/ˌinkompletaˈmente/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
in- + complet- + -amente
The Italian adverb 'incompletamente' is divided into six syllables (in-com-ple-ta-men-te) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from a Latin root with a prefix and suffix, following standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that is incomplete; incompletely.
Incompletely, imperfectly.
“Il lavoro è stato completato incompletamente.”
“Ha spiegato la situazione incompletamente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. com — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ple — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ta — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-initial Syllable Rule
Every vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken up after the first consonant.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Adheres to standard Italian syllabification rules.
- No significant regional variations are expected.
- Consistent application of the -mente suffix simplifies syllabification.
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