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ingraticolavate

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

ingraticolavate

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-gra-ti-co-la-va-te

Pronunciation

/iŋɡrat͡si.ko.laˈva.te/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

in- + grat- + -colavate

The word 'ingraticolavate' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel separation, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots with Italian suffixes, and its syllabification aligns with standard Italian phonological rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    You (plural) were trying to ingratiate yourselves; you were being overly flattering.

    You were ingratiating yourselves.

    “I clienti si ingraticolavano con il direttore per ottenere sconti.”

    syn:adularecompiacer
    ant:offendereirritare

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('va').

Syllables

7
in/in/
gra/ɡra/
ti/ti/
co/ko/
la/la/
va/va/
te/te/

in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gra — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. co — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. va — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

in-

Latin origin, negative prefix.

root

grat-

Latin origin, from *gratus* (grateful).

suf

-colavate

Italian, iterative/frequentative suffix (-cola-) + second-person plural imperfect indicative ending (-vate).

Similar Words

gra­ti­tu­di­neco­la­zio­nela­va­tri­ce

Vowel Separation

Syllables are divided between vowels.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Permissible consonant clusters (e.g., 'gr', 'rt') remain within the same syllable.

  • The iterative suffix '-cola-' is relatively uncommon but follows standard syllabification rules.
  • The verb conjugation ending '-vate' is a standard second-person plural imperfect indicative ending.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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