incontrovertibili
Syllables
in-con-tro-ver-ti-bi-li
Pronunciation
/ˌiŋ.kon.tro.ver.tiˈbi.li/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
in- + converte + -ibili
The word 'incontrovertibili' is divided into seven syllables: in-con-tro-ver-ti-bi-li. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ti'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'in-', the root 'converte', and the suffix '-ibili'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.
Definitions
- 1
Not capable of being disproved; undeniable; certain.
Undeniable, incontrovertible, irrefutable.
“Le prove erano incontrovertibili.”
“Le sue affermazioni sono incontrovertibili.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ti'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. con — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. tro — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. ver — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. ti — Closed, stressed syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create onsets whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
- Italian favors open syllables, but consonant clusters are permissible onsets.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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