ntransigentemente
Syllables
n-tran-si-gen-te-men-te
Pronunciation
/ˌntran.si.dʒen.teˈmen.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + transigente + -mente
The adverb 'ntransigentemente' is divided into seven syllables: n-tran-si-gen-te-men-te. It's formed from the prefix 'in-', the root 'transigente', and the suffix '-mente'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gen'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that shows no willingness to compromise; inflexibly.
Intransigently
“Ha risposto ntransigentemente alla proposta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gen').
Syllables
n — Open syllable, single consonant.. tran — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. si — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. gen — Closed syllable, soft 'g'.. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. men — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority and permissible combinations.
Initial Consonant Rule
Syllables can begin with a single consonant or a permissible consonant cluster.
Final Consonant Rule
Syllables can end with a consonant (closed syllable).
- The initial 'n-' is a morphological feature.
- The soft 'g' /dʒ/ before 'e' is a standard Italian pronunciation rule.
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