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irrestringibili

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “irrestringibili” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

irrestringibili

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ir-re-string-i-bi-li

Pronunciation

/irreˌstɾiŋˈdʒiːbili/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

ir- + string- + -ibili

The word 'irrestringibili' is divided into six syllables: ir-re-string-i-bi-li. It's derived from Latin, with a negative prefix 'ir-', root 'string-', and adjectival suffix '-ibili'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('string'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules based on vowel nuclei and permissible consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Not restrainable

    Unrestrainable

    “La sua passione era irrestringibile.”

    “Un desiderio irrestringibile.”

    syn:incontrastabileinarrestabileindomabile
    ant:controllabilefrenabilelimitabile

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('string').

Syllables

6
ir/ir/
re/re/
string/ˈstɾiŋ/
i/i/
bi/bi/
li/li/

ir — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. re — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. string — Closed syllable, stressed, consonant cluster 'str'. i — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. bi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'

Word Parts

pre

ir-

Latin *in-*, negative prefix

root

string-

Latin *stringere*, to tighten, restrain

suf

-ibili

Latin *-bilis*, adjectival suffix denoting capability

Similar Words

in­cre­di­bi­leim­pos­si­bi­leir­re­si­sti­bi­le

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.

Stress Rule

Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in -i.

  • The 'str' cluster is a common and permissible initial consonant cluster in Italian.
  • No diphthongs are formed with the double 'i'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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