irresolutamente
Syllables
ir-re-so-lu-ta-men-te
Pronunciation
/ir.re.so.lu.ta.ˈmen.te/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
ir- + resolut- + -mente
The word 'irresolutamente' is divided into seven syllables: ir-re-so-lu-ta-men-te. It consists of the prefix 'ir-', the root 'resolut-', and the suffix '-mente'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men'). Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner lacking resolution or determination; indecisively.
Irresolutely
“Agì irresolutamente, incapace di prendere una decisione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men').
Syllables
ir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable.. so — Open syllable.. lu — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable.. te — Open syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Any syllable starting with a vowel is a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on sonority.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In Italian, words ending in a vowel, -n, or -s are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rs' and 'lt' clusters are common in Italian and do not typically lead to syllable separation.
- The adverbial suffix '-mente' is a consistent syllable unit.
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