martellinatrice
Syllables
mar-tel-li-na-tri-ce
Pronunciation
/mar.tel.li.naˈtri.t͡ʃe/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
mar + tell + inatrice
The word 'martellinatrice' is divided into six syllables: mar-tel-li-na-tri-ce. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na'. It's a feminine noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'hammering machine' or 'female hammerer'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
A machine used for hammering; a female worker who hammers.
Hammering machine, female hammerer
“La martellinatrice ha automatizzato il processo.”
“Era una martellinatrice esperta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na', following the standard Italian stress pattern.
Syllables
mar — Open syllable, onset 'm', coda null.. tel — Open syllable, onset 't', coda null.. li — Open syllable, onset 'l', coda null. 'll' is a single phoneme /ʎ/.. na — Open syllable, onset 'n', coda null. Stressed syllable.. tri — Open syllable, onset 'tr', coda null.. ce — Open syllable, onset 't͡ʃ', coda null.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Consonants generally attach to the following vowel to form a syllable.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel when possible to create an onset.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are usually split between syllables (not applicable in this word).
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are generally broken up into separate syllables (not applicable in this word).
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The complex suffix '-inatrice' requires careful morphological analysis.
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