largheggiatrici
Syllables
lar-ghe-ggia-tri-ci
Pronunciation
/lar.ɡe.dʒa.tri.tʃi/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
largh- + egg- + iatrici
The word 'largheggiatrici' is a complex Italian adjective meaning 'widening' (feminine plural). It's divided into five syllables: lar-ghe-ggia-tri-ci, with primary stress on 'ggia'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'largh-', the root 'egg-', and the suffix '-iatrici', all with Latin origins. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
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Describes something that has the characteristic of widening or enlarging.
Widening, enlarging, broadening (feminine plural)
“Le forze largheggiatrici del mercato.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ggia'). Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, but the suffix influences the stress pattern.
Syllables
lar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ghe — Open syllable, contains a soft 'g' sound.. ggia — Open syllable, 'gg' pronounced as /dʒ/.. tri — Open syllable.. ci — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless unpronounceable.
- The 'gg' cluster is treated as a single sound /dʒ/.
- The complex suffix '-iatrici' influences the stress pattern.
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