incontemplabile
Syllables
in-con-tem-pla-bi-le
Pronunciation
/ˌinkonˈtemplabile/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
in- + temp- + -contemplabile
The Italian word 'incontemplabile' is divided into six syllables: in-con-tem-pla-bi-le. It's derived from Latin roots and follows standard Italian syllabification rules, favoring open syllables and breaking consonant clusters after the first consonant. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pla').
Definitions
- 1
Not to be contemplated; unthinkable.
Unthinkable, beyond comprehension.
“Un crimine incontemplabile.”
“La sua crudeltà era incontemplabile.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pla').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. con — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tem — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pla — Open syllable, primary stressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Italian favors open syllables (ending in vowels).
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Syllable breaks typically occur after the first consonant in consonant clusters, provided a vowel follows.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
- The word is relatively straightforward in its syllabification with no major exceptions.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might subtly affect syllable prominence, but not the core syllabification.
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