monopolitzatore
Syllables
mo-no-po-li-tza-to-re
Pronunciation
/mono.po.lit.tsaˈto.re/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
mono- + pol- + -izzatore
The word 'monopolizzatore' is divided into seven syllables: mo-no-po-li-tza-to-re. The stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tza'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'mono-', the root 'pol-', and the suffix '-izzatore'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, treating the 'zz' cluster as a single sound.
Definitions
- 1
A person or entity that holds a monopoly.
Monopolizer
“Il monopolizzatore del mercato locale ha aumentato i prezzi.”
syn:monopolistaant:concorrente
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tza'). Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless specific phonetic or morphological factors dictate otherwise.
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.. po — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. tza — Closed syllable, stressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are generally divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (like 'zz') are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless specific phonetic or morphological factors dictate otherwise.
- The 'zz' cluster requires careful consideration as it represents a geminate consonant sound /ts/.
- The stress pattern is typical for Italian nouns ending in '-ore'.
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