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millimetrassero

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

millimetrassero

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mil-li-me-tra-sse-ro

Pronunciation

/millimeˈtrassero/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

mil- + metr- + -assero

The word 'millimetrassero' is syllabified into six syllables: mil-li-me-tra-sse-ro. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tra'). The word is a verb form derived from Latin and Greek roots, with a complex Italian suffix indicating tense and person. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules based on vowel-consonant separation and treatment of consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    They were measuring in millimeters.

    They were measuring in millimeters

    “I tecnici millimetrassero i pezzi con precisione.”

    “Quando ero bambino, mio padre millimetrava sempre il legno.”

    syn:misuravano in millimetri
    ant:smontavano

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tra'), which is the penultimate syllable. This follows the standard Italian stress pattern for words ending in a vowel.

Syllables

6
mil/mil/
li/li/
me/me/
tra/tra/
sse/sse/
ro/ro/

mil — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable.. me — Open syllable.. tra — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sse — Open syllable.. ro — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

mil-

Latin origin, meaning 'thousand', contributes to the measurement unit.

root

metr-

Greek origin, meaning 'measure', the core of the measurement concept.

suf

-assero

Italian, imperfect indicative ending for the 3rd person plural, indicating tense, mood, and person.

Similar Words

ki­lo­me­tra­recen­ti­me­tra­remi­cro­me­tra­re

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are typically divided after vowels. This applies to 'mil', 'li', 'me', 'sse', and 'ro'.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are treated as single onsets if they can form a valid syllable onset in Italian. This applies to 'tr' and 'ss'.

  • The 'mm' cluster in 'mil-' is a common Italian feature and doesn't affect syllabification.
  • The imperfect ending '-assero' is a complex suffix, but its syllabification follows standard patterns.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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