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personareligiosa

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

7 syllables
16 characters
Italian
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7syllables

personareligiosa

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

per-so-na-re-li-gio-sa

Pronunciation

/per.so.na.re.li.dʒjo.za/

Stress

0001011

Morphemes

persona + religiosa

The word 'personareligiosa' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: per-so-na-re-li-gio-sa. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the Latin root 'persona' and the adjectival suffix 'religiosa', connected by the linking vowel '-re-'. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel separation and consonant cluster handling.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person devoted to religious faith or practice.

    Religious person

    “La persona religiosa partecipava a tutte le funzioni.”

    syn:credentefedele
    ant:ateoscettico

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gio' in 'religiosa').

Syllables

7
per/pɛr/
so/so/
na/na/
re/re/
li/li/
gio/dʒjo/
sa/za/

per — Open syllable, onset 'p', coda 'r'. so — Open syllable, onset 's', coda null. na — Open syllable, onset null, coda null. re — Open syllable, onset null, coda null. li — Open syllable, onset 'l', coda null. gio — Open syllable, onset 'dʒ', coda null. sa — Open syllable, onset null, coda 'z'

Word Parts

root

persona

Latin origin, meaning 'person'

suf

religiosa

Latin origin, adjectival suffix

Similar Words

per­so­nare­li­gio­neu­ni­ver­si­tà

Vowel-to-Vowel Separation

Syllables are divided between vowels.

Consonant-to-Vowel Separation

Syllables are divided before a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Division

Division is attempted to maintain onsets and codas consistent with Italian phonotactics.

  • The linking vowel '-re-' doesn't form a separate syllable. The 'gl' cluster is pronounced as /ʎ/ (palatal lateral approximant).
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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