mastectomizzera
Syllables
mas-tec-to-miz-ze-ra
Pronunciation
/mas.tes.to.mit͡sɛː.ra/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
mas + tecto + omizzera
The word 'mastectomizzera' is divided into six syllables: mas-tec-to-miz-ze-ra. It's a feminine noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, considering gemination and consonant pronunciation.
Definitions
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A female surgeon specializing in mastectomies; a woman who performs mastectomies.
Female mastectomy surgeon
“La *mastectomizzera* ha eseguito l'operazione con successo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('miz').
Syllables
mas — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. tec — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure. 'c' pronounced as /t͡s/.. to — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. miz — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure. Geminated 'z' pronounced as /t͡s/.. ze — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure. 'z' pronounced as /t͡s/.. ra — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Consonant + Vowel
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Consonant + Vowel + Consonant
Consonants flanking a vowel form a closed syllable.
Gemination
Doubled consonants are pronounced as a single, lengthened consonant and belong to the same syllable.
- Gemination of 'z' affecting pronunciation and syllable weight.
- Pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' as /t͡s/.
- Potential regional variations in vowel quality.
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