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malaccortamente

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

malacacortamente

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ma-la-ca-cor-ta-men-te

Pronunciation

/mal.ak.kor.taˈmen.te/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

mal- + accort- + -mente

The Italian adverb 'malaccortamente' is syllabified as ma-la-ca-cor-ta-men-te, with primary stress on 'men'. It's formed from the prefix 'mal-', root 'accort-', and suffix '-mente', following standard Italian syllabification rules and exhibiting a common pattern among '-mente' adverbs.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    In a bad, clumsy, or awkward manner.

    Badly, clumsily, awkwardly.

    “Ha cantato malaccortamente.”

    “Si è comportato malaccortamente.”

    syn:malegoffamentesbadatamente
    ant:abilmenteelegantementeaccuratamente

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men'. The stress pattern is typical for Italian adverbs ending in '-mente'.

Syllables

7
ma/ma/
la/la/
ca/ka/
cor/kor/
ta/ta/
men/men/
te/te/

ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. la — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. cor — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

mal-

Latin *malus* - bad; derivational prefix indicating negativity.

root

accort-

From *accorto* - careful, prudent; Latin *adcuratus* - attended to; lexical base.

suf

-mente

Latin *-mente*; adverbial suffix.

Similar Words

for­tu­na­ta­men­tefa­cil­men­tera­pi­da­men­te

Vowel + Consonant

Syllables are formed around vowels, with following consonants grouped with the vowel.

Consonant Cluster + Vowel

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if followed by a vowel.

Stress Placement

Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian.

  • The 'cc' digraph is pronounced as /kk/, influencing the phonetic realization but not the syllable division.
  • No significant regional variations affect the syllabification of this word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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