inselvatichisse
Syllables
in-sel-va-ti-chi-sse
Pronunciation
/in.sel.vaˈti.kiʃ.ʃe/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
in- + selvatic- + -ichisse
The word 'inselvatichisse' is divided into six syllables: in-sel-va-ti-chi-sse. It's derived from the prefix 'in-', the root 'selvatic-', and the suffix '-ichisse'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It denotes a state of becoming wild again.
Definitions
- 1
The act or state of becoming wild again; a return to a natural, untamed state.
Becoming wild again, wildness regained
“La sua inselvatichisse era evidente nel suo sguardo.”
“Dopo anni di vita cittadina, sentiva il bisogno di inselvatichisse.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('chi').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sel — Open syllable.. va — Open syllable.. ti — Closed syllable.. chi — Open syllable.. sse — Closed syllable, with geminate consonant.
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- The suffix '-ichisse' is an archaic formation, and its syllabification can be debated, but 'chi-sse' is the most common.
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