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indormentissimo

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

indormentissìmo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-dor-men-ti-ssì-mo

Pronunciation

/indormentisˈsimo/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

in- + dorm- + -entissimo

The word 'indormentissimo' is a superlative adjective meaning 'very sleepy'. It's divided into six syllables: in-dor-men-ti-ssì-mo, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel hiatus and consonant cluster treatment.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely sleepy, very drowsy.

    Very sleepy

    “Era indormentissimo dopo una lunga giornata di lavoro.”

    syn:assonnatosoporoso
    ant:svegliovigile

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ssì').

Syllables

6
in/in/
dor/dor/
men/men/
ti/ti/
ssì/si/
mo/mo/

in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. dor — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'dr'. men — Closed syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'ti'. ssì — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. mo — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

in-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

dorm-

Latin origin, meaning 'to sleep'.

suf

-entissimo

Combination of Latin present participle suffix '-ent-' and superlative suffix '-issimo'.

Similar Words

do­mi­reas­son­na­tolen­tis­sim­mo

Vowel Hiatus

Syllables are separated by vowels.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are treated as single onsets or codas.

Penultimate Stress

Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllable division rules.
  • The double 's' in 'ssì' is pronounced as a single 's' in this context.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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