metainformazióni
Syllables
me-ta-in-for-ma-zi-ó-ni
Pronunciation
/ˌmɛ.ta.in.for.ma.tsiˈo.ni/
Stress
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Morphemes
meta- + inform- + -azioni
The word 'metainformazioni' is divided into eight syllables (me-ta-in-for-ma-zi-ó-ni) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed from the Greek prefix 'meta-', the Latin root 'inform-', and the Italian suffix '-azioni'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of consonant-vowel division and diphthong preservation.
Definitions
- 1
Information about information; data that describes other data.
Metadata
“Le metainformazioni sono essenziali per l'organizzazione dei file.”
“Il sistema gestisce le metainformazioni automaticamente.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ó'), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. in — Open syllable, unstressed.. for — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. zi — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ó — Closed syllable, stressed.. ni — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
meta-
Greek origin, meaning 'beyond', 'after', or 'about'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.
inform-
Latin origin (informare), meaning 'to give shape', 'to instruct'. Forms the core meaning of the word.
-azioni
Italian suffix derived from Latin -ationem. Functions as a nominalizer, creating a noun from a verb.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are typically divided between consonants and vowels (e.g., me-ta).
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'io' in 'azioni') remain within a single syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable, unless otherwise indicated by an accent mark.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Consonants are not left alone between vowels.
- The prefix 'meta-' is often unstressed and blends smoothly into the following syllable.
- The final '-zioni' is a common nominalizing suffix and follows standard pronunciation rules.
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