internazionalizzazione
Syllables
in-ter-na-zio-na-li-zza-zi-o-ne
Pronunciation
/ˌinternattsjonaˌlitzːatˈtsjone/
Stress
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Morphemes
inter- + nazio- + -nale-izza-zione
The word 'internazionalizzazione' is divided into ten syllables following Italian syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables. It's a complex noun formed from Latin roots and Italian suffixes, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The geminate 'zz' is treated as a single consonant unit within the syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
The process of making something international; adapting something to a global scale.
Internationalization
“La globalizzazione ha portato all'internazionalizzazione dei mercati.”
“L'internazionalizzazione dell'azienda è stata una strategia vincente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zi' in 'liz-za-zi-ó-ne').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ter — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. zio — Open syllable, contains the digraph 'zi'. na — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. zza — Open syllable, geminate consonant 'zz'. zi — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel followed by Consonant
Italian generally divides syllables after a vowel when it is followed by a consonant.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables whenever possible.
Digraphs
Digraphs (like 'zi', 'gl', 'gn') are treated as single units for syllabification.
- The double 'z' represents a geminate consonant but doesn't prevent an open syllable.
- Stress pattern is typical for Italian nouns ending in '-zione'.
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