minicalcolatori
Syllables
mi-ni-cal-co-la-to-ri
Pronunciation
/mini.kal.ko.laˈto.ri/
Stress
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Morphemes
mini- + calcol- + -atori
The word 'minicalcolatori' is divided into seven syllables (mi-ni-cal-co-la-to-ri) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'mini-', the root 'calcol-', and the suffix '-atori'. Syllabification follows the Italian rule of maximizing open syllables.
Definitions
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Small calculators
Small calculators
“Ho comprato dei nuovi minicalcolatori per la classe.”
“I minicalcolatori sono strumenti utili per gli studenti.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'la-to-ri').
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ni — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. cal — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. co — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. la — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. to — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel-consonant.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Formation
Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel). Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to maximize open syllables.
- The word's length and compounding nature require careful application of the open syllable rule.
- The suffix '-atori' is a common Italian suffix with standard syllabification.
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