metamorfitzasti
Syllables
me-ta-mor-fit-za-sti
Pronunciation
/ˌmɛ.ta.mor.fit.ˈtsas.ti/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
meta- + morf- + -izzasti
The word 'metamorfizzasti' is a verb form in the passato remoto, 2nd person singular. It's divided into six syllables: me-ta-mor-fit-za-sti, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, containing a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules, considering open and closed syllables, consonant clusters, and digraphs.
Definitions
- 1
To undergo a complete change of form or appearance.
You metamorphosed / You transformed.
“Da bruco a farfalla, si metamorfizzasti in un essere completamente nuovo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za' in 'fitza').
Syllables
me — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. mor — Open syllable.. fit — Closed syllable.. za — Open syllable, contains the 'zz' digraph.. sti — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Digraph Rule
Digraphs like 'zz' are treated as a single phoneme.
- The 'zz' digraph is pronounced as /ts/ and influences syllable division.
- Italian syllabification avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
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