lavasciugatrici
Syllables
la-va-sci-u-ga-tri-ci
Pronunciation
/lavaʃʃuɡatriˈtʃi/
Stress
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Morphemes
lava- + sciuga- + -trici
The word 'lavasciugatrici' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: la-va-sci-u-ga-tri-ci. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sciuga-'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, treating digraphs as single units.
Definitions
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Washing-machine dryers
Washing-machine dryers
“Abbiamo comprato delle nuove lavasciugatrici.”
“Le lavasciugatrici moderne sono molto efficienti.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sciuga-').
Syllables
la — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. va — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sci — Closed syllable, digraph 'sci' treated as a single unit.. u — Open syllable, vowel.. ga — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tri — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. ci — Closed syllable, digraph 'ci' treated as a single unit.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Digraph Treatment
Digraphs like 'sci' and 'ci' are treated as single units for syllabification.
- Compound word formation doesn't alter syllabification rules.
- Digraphs 'sci' and 'ci' require special consideration.
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