intussust͡ʃet͡sjone
Syllables
in-tus-sus-t͡ʃe-t͡sjo-ne
Pronunciation
/intus.sus.t͡ʃe.ˈt͡sjo.ne/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + tussus- + -suscezione
The Italian word 'intussuscezione' is divided into six syllables (in-tus-sus-t͡ʃe-t͡sjo-ne) with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun derived from Latin, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules for vowel-ending syllables, consonant cluster division, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
Invagination of one part of the intestine into another.
Intussusception
“Il bambino è stato ricoverato per un'intussuscezione.”
“L'intussuscezione è più comune nei bambini piccoli.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ce-').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. tus — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sus — Closed syllable, unstressed.. t͡ʃe — Open syllable, primary stressed.. t͡sjo — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sci' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of the rules.
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