naturalizzarono
Syllables
na-tu-ra-liz-za-ro-no
Pronunciation
/naturallizatˈtsaroːno/
Stress
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Morphemes
na- + natural- + -izzarono
The word 'naturalizzarono' is divided into seven syllables: na-tu-ra-liz-za-ro-no. It's a verb in the past historic tense, formed from the root 'natural-' with the suffixes '-izzar-' and '-ono'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Italian rules of maximizing onsets and treating geminate consonants as single units.
Definitions
- 1
To naturalize (a person, often an immigrant), to make natural, to adapt to a natural state.
Naturalized (them).
“Il governo naturalizzò molti immigrati.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ro-').
Syllables
na — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tu — Open syllable, following vowel.. ra — Open syllable, following consonant.. liz — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'lz' followed by vowel.. za — Open syllable, following consonant.. ro — Open syllable, following consonant.. no — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Initial Syllable
The first syllable is determined by the initial consonant or consonant cluster followed by a vowel.
Following Vowel
A vowel following a consonant typically forms a new syllable.
Maximizing Onsets
Italian tends to maximize onsets, assigning consonants to the following vowel.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- The geminate 'zz' influences syllable weight.
- Italian avoids consonant clusters at the end of syllables.
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