intratelluriche
Syllables
in-tra-tel-lu-ri-che
Pronunciation
/ˌintra.tel.luˈri.ke/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
intra- + tellur- + -iche
The word 'intratelluriche' is a feminine plural adjective meaning 'intraterrestrial'. It is divided into six syllables: in-tra-tel-lu-ri-che, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. The word is composed of the prefix 'intra-', the root 'tellur-', and the suffix '-iche'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters, vowel hiatus, and stress.
Definitions
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Relating to or occurring within the Earth.
Intraterrestrial
“Le forze intratelluriche hanno causato il terremoto.”
“Studi sulle dinamiche intratelluriche.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ri'. The stress pattern is typical for Italian adjectives.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. tel — Open syllable.. lu — Open syllable.. ri — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. che — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Italian generally breaks consonant clusters, but digraphs like 'll' are treated as single units.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel sequences are separated into distinct syllables.
Stress-Based Syllabification
Stress influences syllable perception and can affect division.
Final Consonant Rule
A single consonant at the end of a word typically belongs to the preceding syllable.
- The 'ch' digraph represents a single phoneme /k/.
- The 'll' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
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