micropimentazione
Syllables
mi-cro-pi-men-ta-zi-o-ne
Pronunciation
/ˌmikro.pidʒmen.taˈtsjo.ne/
Stress
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Morphemes
micro- + pigment- + -azione
The word 'micropigmentazione' is divided into eight syllables: mi-cro-pi-men-ta-zi-o-ne. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a Greek prefix, Latin root, and Italian suffix. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and treating consonant clusters as single onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The cosmetic technique of tattooing pigment into the skin to enhance or alter appearance (e.g., eyebrows, lips).
Micropigmentation
“Ha scelto la micropigmentazione per definire le sopracciglia.”
“La micropigmentazione è un'alternativa al trucco tradizionale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta' in 'pigmenta-zi-o-ne').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cro — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pi — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'pg' treated as a single onset.. men — Closed syllable, consonant as coda.. ta — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. o — Open syllable, vowel as the only element.. ne — Closed syllable, consonant as coda.
Word Parts
Initial Syllable
The first syllable is always separated.
Vowel-Consonant
A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable boundary.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters like 'pg' are treated as a single onset for syllabification.
Consonant as Coda
A consonant at the end of a syllable forms a syllable boundary.
- Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- The 'pg' cluster is treated as a single unit.
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