marginalizzanti
Syllables
mar-gi-na-liz-zan-ti
Pronunciation
/mar.d͡ʒi.na.lit͡tsan.ti/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
mar + ginal + izzanti
The word 'marginalizzanti' is divided into six syllables: mar-gi-na-liz-zan-ti. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'liz'. It's a complex adjective formed from Latin roots with Italian suffixes, indicating a marginalizing quality. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters, geminate consonants, and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or having the characteristic of marginalizing; causing marginalization.
Marginalizing
“Le politiche marginalizzanti possono portare all'esclusione sociale.”
“Questi comportamenti sono marginalizzanti per i giovani.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'liz'.
Syllables
mar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. gi — Open syllable, contains palatal lateral approximant.. na — Open syllable.. liz — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains geminate consonant.. zan — Closed syllable.. ti — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Italian generally breaks consonant clusters between vowels.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are typically maintained within a single syllable.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are generally separated into different syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'gli' sequence is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The geminate 'zz' is crucial for pronunciation and syllable weight.
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