macrosociologia
Syllables
ma-cro-so-cio-lo-gi-a
Pronunciation
/makro.so.tʃo.loˈdʒi.a/
Stress
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Morphemes
macro- + soci- + -ologia
Macrosociologia is a compound noun derived from Greek and Latin roots. It is syllabified as ma-cro-so-cio-lo-gi-a, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word follows standard Italian syllabification rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and maintaining consonant clusters where possible.
Definitions
- 1
The study of large-scale social structures, systems, and processes.
Macrosociology
“La macrosociologia si concentra sulle tendenze globali.”
“Gli studiosi di macrosociologia analizzano le istituzioni sociali.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gi').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, onset 'm', nucleus 'a'.. cro — Open syllable, onset 'kr', nucleus 'o'.. so — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'o'.. cio — Closed syllable, onset 'tʃ', nucleus 'o'.. lo — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'o'.. gi — Closed syllable, onset 'dʒ', nucleus 'i'.. a — Open syllable, nucleus 'a'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Avoid leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- The 'sc' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- No significant exceptions were encountered.
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