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perseguiteranno

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

perseguiteranno

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-se-gui-te-ran-no

Pronunciation

/perseɡwiteˈranno/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

per- + segu- + -ire

The word 'perseguiteranno' is syllabified as per-se-gui-te-ran-no, with stress on 'ran'. It's a future tense verb form derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification adheres to standard Italian phonological rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To pursue, chase, or follow relentlessly.

    They will pursue.

    “I detective perseguiteranno il sospettato.”

    “La giustizia perseguiteranno i colpevoli.”

    syn:inseguirannobraccareanno
    ant:ignorareannotrascurareanno

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ran'.

Syllables

6
per/pɛr/
se/se/
gui/ɡwi/
te/te/
ran/ˈranno/
no/no/

per — Open syllable, initial syllable.. se — Open syllable.. gui — Closed syllable, 'gu' treated as a single consonant.. te — Open syllable.. ran — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. no — Open syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

per-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

segu-

Latin origin (sequi - to follow), core meaning of pursuit.

suf

-ire

Latin infinitive ending.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­si­ta­riopar­ti­co­la­recon­si­de­ra­zio­ne

Vowel-Consonant Syllable Division

Syllables are generally divided between vowels and consonants.

"gu" and "qu" as Single Consonants

Before "i" or "e", "gu" and "qu" are treated as single consonant sounds.

Penultimate Stress

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Italian words.

  • The 'gu' cluster requires special consideration.
  • No significant regional variations affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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