laterot͡ʃervikale
Syllables
la-te-ro-t͡ʃer-vi-ka-le
Pronunciation
/la.te.ro.t͡ʃer.vi.ˈka.le/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
latero- + cervic- + -ale
The word 'laterocervicale' is an Italian adjective derived from Latin roots. It is divided into seven syllables: la-te-ro-t͡ʃer-vi-ka-le, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and maintaining permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Relating to the side of the neck.
Laterocervical
“Il muscolo laterocervicale.”
“Una lesione laterocervicale.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ka' in 'ka-le').
Syllables
la — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ro — Open syllable, unstressed.. t͡ʃer — Closed syllable, unstressed. Contains the consonant cluster 't͡ʃ'.. vi — Open syllable, unstressed.. ka — Open syllable, stressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Permissible consonant clusters remain within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Consonants are not left isolated between vowels.
- The 'tc' cluster is a standard feature of Italian phonology and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
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