mineralizzazione
Syllables
mi-ne-ra-liz-za-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/minerallizːatˈtsjoːne/
Stress
0000110
Morphemes
mineral- + mineral- + -izzazione
The Italian word 'mineralizzazione' is divided into seven syllables: mi-ne-ra-liz-za-zio-ne. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the root 'mineral-' with the nominalizing suffix '-izzazione'. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules, respecting geminate consonants and digraphs.
Definitions
- 1
The process of minerals being deposited or formed.
Mineralization
“La mineralizzazione delle ossa è un processo importante.”
“Lo studio della mineralizzazione dei denti fornisce informazioni sull'età.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ne — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. liz — Closed syllable, contains geminate consonant.. za — Open syllable, contains digraph 'zz'.. zio — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided between vowels and consonants.
Geminate Consonant Retention
Geminate consonants remain within the same syllable.
Digraph Treatment
Digraphs like 'zz' are treated as single units within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The length of the word and multiple consonants require careful application of the vowel-consonant division rule.
- The geminate 'll' must be retained within the syllable.
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