infronzoloreste
Syllables
in-fron-zo-lo-re-ste
Pronunciation
/in.fron.tso.lo.ˈre.ste/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + fronzol- + -are/-este
The word 'infronzolereste' is a third-person plural conditional verb form. It is divided into six syllables: in-fron-zo-lo-re-ste, with stress on the penultimate syllable 're'. It consists of the prefix 'in-', the root 'fronzol-', and the suffixes '-are' and '-este'. The 'rz' cluster is a notable phonetic feature.
Definitions
- 1
To fuss over, to make a show of concern, to dawdle, to trifle with.
Would fuss over, would dawdle.
“Se continuaste a infronzolereste, non finireste mai il lavoro.”
“Non infronzolereste tanto se aveste un po' di fretta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 're'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fron — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. zo — Closed syllable, with a geminate consonant sound.. lo — Open syllable.. re — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ste — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally split, keeping the original letters together.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel hiatus are usually separated into different syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rz' cluster requires careful articulation.
- The word's relative rarity may not be covered in all introductory courses.
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