neutralizzazione
Syllables
neu-tra-liz-za-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/new.tra.lit.tsa.tsjo.ne/
Stress
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Morphemes
neu- + tral- + -izzazione
The word 'neutralizzazione' is divided into six syllables: neu-tra-liz-za-zio-ne. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, with the -zione suffix indicating a process or state. Syllabification follows standard Italian CV rules, with the exception of 'z' before 'i' being pronounced as /ts/.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of making neutral; the state of being neutral.
Neutralization
“La neutralizzazione dei rifiuti tossici è essenziale.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
neu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. liz — Closed syllable, 'z' pronounced as /ts/ before 'i'. za — Open syllable.. zio — Closed syllable, diphthong 'io' pronounced as /jo/. ne — Open syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless broken by a vowel.
Stress Placement (Nouns ending in -zione)
Penultimate syllable stress.
- The 'z' before 'i' is pronounced as /ts/. The -zione suffix consistently attracts stress.
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