passateabbastanza
Syllables
pas-sa-te-ab-bas-tan-za
Pronunciation
/pasˈsa.te ab.basˈtan.tsa/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
pass + ateabbastanza
The word 'passateabbastanza' is syllabified as pas-sa-te-ab-bas-tan-za, combining the past participle 'passate' and the adverb 'abbastanza'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tan'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules.
Definitions
- 1
Enough time has passed; sufficiently passed.
Enough time has passed; sufficiently passed.
“Sono passate abbastanza ore per prendere una decisione.”
“Non sono passate abbastanza ore per vedere i risultati.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'tan' syllable (penultimate syllable of 'abbastanza').
Syllables
pas — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. ab — Open syllable, initial syllable of 'abbastanza'. bas — Open syllable, unstressed.. tan — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. za — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken up according to sonority, but 'bb' remains together.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The combination of a past participle and an adverb is common in Italian and doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
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