nellaprevenzione
Syllables
nel-la-pre-ven-zi-o-ne
Pronunciation
/nel.la.pre.ven.ˈtsjo.ne/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
nel + preven + zione
The word 'nellaprevenzione' is a complex Italian noun formed through cliticization and compounding. It is divided into six syllables: nel-la-pre-ven-zi-o-ne, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix ('nel'), root ('preven'), and suffix ('zione'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules based on vowel-initial syllables, consonant clusters, and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act or state of being in prevention, or for the purpose of prevention.
in prevention, for prevention
“Investire nellaprevenzione è fondamentale.”
“Il programma si concentra nellaprevenzione delle malattie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zi').
Syllables
nel — Open syllable, initial syllable.. la — Open syllable, containing the definite article.. pre — Open syllable, part of the root.. ven — Open syllable, part of the root.. zi — Closed syllable, containing the suffix beginning.. ne — Open syllable, completing the suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Simple consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are maintained within a single syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The contraction 'nel' is a standard Italian form.
- The geminate 'll' does not affect syllabification.
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