incostituzionale
Syllables
in-co-sti-tu-zio-na-le
Pronunciation
/ˌinkostiˌtutsjoˈnaːle/
Stress
0000101
Morphemes
in- + costitu- + -zionale
The word 'incostituzionale' is syllabified as in-co-sti-tu-zio-na-le, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective derived from Latin roots, exhibiting standard Italian syllabification rules with some considerations for consonant clusters and suffixation.
Definitions
- 1
Not constitutional; contrary to the principles of a constitution.
Unconstitutional
“La legge è stata dichiarata incostituzionale.”
“Un atto incostituzionale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. co — Open syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st'.. tu — Open syllable.. zio — Open syllable, 'zi' is a palatalized consonant sound.. na — Open syllable.. le — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
- The consonant cluster 'st' requires application of the consonant cluster break rule.
- The linking vowel 'i' is crucial for correct syllabification.
- The complex suffix '-zionale' requires careful segmentation.
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