interfogliarono
Syllables
in-ter-fo-gli-a-ro-no
Pronunciation
/ˌinterfoʎˈʎaːrono/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
inter- + foglia- + -arono
The verb 'interfogliarono' (to leaf through) is divided into seven syllables: in-ter-fo-gli-a-ro-no. Stress falls on 'ro'. It's composed of the prefix 'inter-', root 'foglia-', and suffix '-arono'. The 'gl' cluster is pronounced /ʎ/.
Definitions
- 1
To leaf through, to browse through pages (of a book, document, etc.).
To leaf through, to browse.
“I bambini interfogliarono il libro illustrato.”
“Il ricercatore interfogliò gli archivi alla ricerca di informazioni.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ro'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. fo — Open syllable, unstressed.. gli — Closed syllable, palatal lateral approximant.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. ro — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-Consonant Separation
Syllables generally end with vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant, unless they form a digraph.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'gl' cluster is pronounced as /ʎ/ and syllabified as 'gli' to reflect pronunciation.
- The past historic ending '-arono' is a standard pattern.
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