interventisticico
Syllables
in-ter-ven-ti-sti-ci-co
Pronunciation
/ˌintervenˈtistiko/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
inter- + vent- + -istico
The word 'interventistico' is an Italian adjective meaning 'interventionist'. It is divided into seven syllables: in-ter-ven-ti-sti-ci-co, with stress on the fifth syllable ('sti'). It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'inter-', the root 'vent-', and the suffix '-istico'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-initial syllables and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or advocating intervention, especially in the economic or political affairs of another country.
Interventionist
“Una politica economica interventistica.”
“Il governo ha adottato un approccio interventistico.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('sti'), the penultimate syllable, following standard Italian stress rules for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. ven — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sti — Closed syllable, stressed.. ci — Closed syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Breakup
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority, but are relatively simple in this case.
Penultimate Stress
Italian words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- No major exceptions to standard Italian syllabification rules are present.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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