italianizzarono
Syllables
i-ta-li-a-ni-zza-ro-no
Pronunciation
/it.ta.lja.nit.tsa.ro.no/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
i- + talian + izza-rono
The word 'italianizzarono' is divided into eight syllables: i-ta-li-a-ni-zza-ro-no. It's a verb in the past historic tense, formed from the root 'talian' with prefixes and suffixes. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ro-'. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV and vowel rules, with consideration for the geminate consonant 'zz'.
Definitions
- 1
To make something Italian; to adapt or assimilate to Italian culture or style.
They Italianized.
“Gli architetti italianizzarono lo stile della casa.”
“I conquistatori italianizzarono la regione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ro-'.
Syllables
i — Open syllable, single vowel.. ta — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. li — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. ni — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.. zza — Closed syllable, geminate consonant followed by vowel.. ro — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel, stressed syllable.. no — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel as Syllable
Single vowels form their own syllable.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A consonant followed by a vowel generally forms a syllable.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The geminate 'zz' adds syllable weight but doesn't alter division. The prefix 'i-' is integrated into the verb stem.
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