interconnessione
Syllables
in-ter-con-nes-si-o-ne
Pronunciation
/ˌinterkonnesˈsjone/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
inter- + con-ness- + -ione
The word 'interconnessione' is syllabified as in-ter-con-nes-si-o-ne, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed from Latin roots and Italian suffixes, exhibiting typical Italian syllabification patterns of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster division.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being interconnected; a mutual connection between things.
Interconnection
“L'interconnessione delle reti informatiche è fondamentale.”
“L'interconnessione tra le diverse culture promuove la comprensione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ne').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, unstressed.. con — Open syllable, unstressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant unless they form a recognizable digraph or trigraph.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in a vowel, the stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'inter-' prefix can sometimes be considered a single unit, but is divided here for consistency with vowel-initial syllable rule.
- The consonant cluster 'cn' is broken as 'con-nes' following the rule of breaking consonant clusters after the first consonant.
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