laringoplastica
Syllables
la-rin-go-pla-sti-ca
Pronunciation
/la.rin.ɡo.plaˈsti.ka/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
laringo- + plastica + -a
The word 'laringoplastica' is divided into six syllables: la-rin-go-pla-sti-ca. Stress falls on the fifth syllable ('sti'). It's a noun formed from Greek and Latin roots, meaning surgical reconstruction of the larynx. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, maintaining consonant clusters and applying penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Surgical reconstruction or reshaping of the larynx.
Laryngoplasty
“Il paziente ha subito una laringoplastica per migliorare la sua voce.”
“La laringoplastica è una procedura chirurgica complessa.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('sti'). Italian typically stresses the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated.
Syllables
la — Open syllable, unstressed.. rin — Closed syllable, unstressed.. go — Open syllable, unstressed.. pla — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sti — Closed syllable, stressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Initial Syllable
The first syllable is formed by the initial vowel or consonant-vowel sequence.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel groupings are typically separated into distinct syllables.
Penultimate Stress
In words ending in a vowel, the stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'pl' cluster is treated as a single unit, which is standard in Italian.
- No significant exceptions were encountered.
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