industrializzare
Syllables
in-du-stria-liz-za-re
Pronunciation
/indus.trja.lit.tsa.re/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
in- + dustria- + -liz-za-re
The verb 'industrializzare' is divided into six syllables (in-du-stria-liz-za-re) with stress on the fourth syllable ('liz'). It follows standard Italian syllabification rules, maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, and is composed of the prefix 'in-', the root 'dustria-', and the suffix '-liz-za-re'.
Definitions
- 1
To develop industries in a country or region.
To industrialize
“Il governo vuole industrializzare il sud del paese.”
“L'azienda sta cercando di industrializzare la produzione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('liz'), following the general rule for Italian words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. du — Open syllable, unstressed.. stria — Open syllable, unstressed.. liz — Closed syllable, stressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables prefer to have consonants as their onset whenever possible.
Vowel Sequences
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The geminate 'zz' is a key feature of Italian phonology.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't affect the core syllabification rules.
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