maravigliassero
Syllables
ma-ra-vi-gli-a-sse-ro
Pronunciation
/mara.viʎ.ʎaˈs.se.ro/
Stress
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Morphemes
maravig + liare-ssero
The word 'maravigliassero' is divided into seven syllables: ma-ra-vi-gli-a-sse-ro. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gli'). It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding open syllables and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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That they might marvel/astonish
That they might marvel/astonish
“Sperava che le sue parole li meravigliassero.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gli').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. vi — Open syllable.. gli — Closed syllable, palatal lateral.. a — Open syllable.. sse — Closed syllable.. ro — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they are permitted by Italian phonotactics.
- The 'gli' cluster is treated as a single phonological unit.
- The double 's' in 'sse' does not alter the syllabification process.
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