indefettibilità
Syllables
in-de-fet-ti-bi-li-tà
Pronunciation
/ˌindefettiβiˈli.ta/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
in- + fettibile + -ita
The Italian word 'indefettibilita' is syllabified as in-de-fet-ti-bi-li-tà, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'in-', the root 'fettibile', and the suffix '-ità'. Syllable division follows the standard Italian rules of consonant-vowel pairing and avoiding single initial consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of being inflexible, unyielding, or immutable.
Inflexibility, unalterability, rigidity.
“La sua *indefettibilita* di carattere lo rendeva difficile da convincere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tà').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. de — Open syllable.. fet — Closed syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ta — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant + Vowel
A consonant followed by a vowel creates a syllable boundary.
Avoid Single Initial Consonants
Italian avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant if it can be grouped with a preceding consonant.
- The word's length and multiple consonant clusters require careful application of the rules.
- The suffix *-ità* consistently forms a separate syllable.
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