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interfoliassero

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

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

interfoliassero

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ter-fo-li-as-se-ro

Pronunciation

/ˌinterfoljasˈseːro/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

inter- + foli- + -assero

The word 'interfoliassero' is a verb form syllabified according to Italian CV and VCV rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'inter-', root 'foli-', and suffix '-assero'. The geminate 'ss' and 'gli' cluster require consideration, but don't alter the core syllabification process.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To interleave leaves; to insert leaves between others.

    They would interleave leaves.

    “Se le foglie fossero state interfoliate correttamente, l'erba sarebbe stata più protetta.”

    syn:sovrapporre foglieinserire foglie
    ant:separare foglierimuovere foglie

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'se' in 'as-se-ro'.

Syllables

7
in/in/
ter/ter/
fo/fo/
li/li/
as/as/
se/se/
ro/ro/

in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ter — Open syllable.. fo — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. as — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.. ro — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

inter-

Latin origin, meaning 'between, among'.

root

foli-

Latin origin (*folium*), meaning 'leaf'.

suf

-assero

Italian verbal suffix indicating imperfect subjunctive mood, 3rd person plural.

Similar Words

in­te­res­san­tefol­let­topas­se­ro

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Each consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)

Consonant typically joins the second vowel to form a syllable.

  • Geminate consonant 'ss' lengthens the syllable.
  • The 'gli' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
  • Imperfect subjunctive ending '-assero' is a complex suffix.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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