infurfantissimo
Syllables
in-fur-fan-tis-si-mo
Pronunciation
/ˌinfurfanˈtissimmo/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
in- + fur- + -fantissimo
Infurfantissimo is an Italian superlative adjective meaning 'extremely childish'. It's divided into syllables as in-fur-fan-tis-si-mo, with stress on 'fan'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, following standard Italian syllabification and stress rules.
Definitions
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Extremely childish, very infantile, outrageously immature.
Extremely childish
“Il suo comportamento era veramente infurfantissimo.”
“Non fare l'infurfantissimo!”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fan'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. fur — Open syllable, unstressed.. fan — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. tis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Consonant-Vowel Separation
Syllables are generally divided between consonants and vowels.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in a vowel, the stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The word is a relatively rare and emphatic superlative.
- Slight variations in pronunciation of unstressed vowels may occur.
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