monopropellente
Syllables
mo-no-pro-pel-len-te
Pronunciation
/ˌmɔ.no.pro.pelˈlen.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
mono- + propel- + -lente
The word 'monopropellente' is divided into six syllables: mo-no-pro-pel-len-te. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pel'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'mono-', the root 'propel-', and the suffix '-lente'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open and closed syllables, and consonant cluster handling.
Definitions
- 1
A substance or system that uses a single propellant for propulsion.
Single propellant
“Il motore utilizza un combustibile monopropellente.”
“Il sistema monopropellente è più semplice.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pel').
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, initial syllable. no — Open syllable. pro — Open syllable. pel — Closed syllable, stressed. len — Closed syllable. te — Open syllable, final syllable
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
A syllable ending in a vowel is considered open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken up to form syllables, with the vowel following the consonant cluster forming the next syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/ and remains within the syllable.
- The stress pattern follows the general Italian rule of stressing the penultimate syllable.
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