ingiustificabili
Syllables
in-gi-us-ti-fi-ca-bi-li
Pronunciation
/ind͡ʒusˈtifikˈkaːbili/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + giust- + -ificabili
The word 'ingiustificabili' is an Italian adjective meaning 'unjustifiable'. It's divided into eight syllables: in-gi-us-ti-fi-ca-bi-li, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'in-', the root 'giust-', and the suffixes '-ificabili'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, avoiding single consonants between vowels and adhering to the penultimate stress pattern.
Definitions
- 1
Not justifiable; unreasonable; unfair.
Unjustifiable
“Le sue scuse erano ingiustificabili.”
“Un comportamento ingiustificabili.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'bi' in 'bi-li'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. gi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. us — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. li — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up to avoid single consonants between vowels (e.g., gi-us-).
Vowel Structure
Vowel combinations are analyzed for hiatus or diphthongs; no significant diphthongs present.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are often separated into distinct syllables.
- The initial 'in-' prefix is a common negative prefix.
- The geminate consonant 'bb' in 'bi-li' is a typical feature of Italian phonology.
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