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parassitologico

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

parassitolòdʒiko

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pa-ras-si-to-lò-dʒi-ko

Pronunciation

/pa.ras.si.toˈlɔ.dʒi.ko/

Stress

0000100

Morphemes

para- + assito- + -logico

The word 'parassitologico' is divided into seven syllables: pa-ras-si-to-lò-dʒi-ko. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lò'). It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'para-', the root 'assito-', and the suffix '-logico'. Syllable division follows the rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the study of parasites.

    Parasitological

    “Un'analisi parassitologica delle feci.”

    “Il dipartimento di ricerca parassitologica.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lò').

Syllables

7
pa/pa/
ras/ras/
si/si/
to/to/
lò/lɔ/
dʒi/dʒi/
ko/ko/

pa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ras — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. lò — Stressed, open syllable.. dʒi — Open syllable.. ko — Open syllable.

Word Parts

pre

para-

Greek origin, meaning 'beside, near, against'.

root

assito-

Latin origin, from *assitus* (past participle of *assumere*).

suf

-logico

Greek origin, from *logos* (study of).

Similar Words

bi­o­lo­gi­copsi­co­lo­gi­coso­cio­lo­gi­co

Maximize Onsets

Syllable division attempts to create syllables with consonant onsets.

Vowel Sequences

Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of its own syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels.

  • Consonant clusters (*ss*, *tl*) are permissible in Italian and do not disrupt standard syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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