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petrificheranno

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

petrificheranno

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pe-tri-fi-che-ran-no

Pronunciation

/ˌpɛtri.fiˈke.ran.no/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

petri- + -fic- + -are

The word 'petrificheranno' is divided into six syllables (pe-tri-fi-che-ran-no) based on the principle of vowel-ending syllables. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots, and functions as a future tense verb.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To petrify

    To turn into stone

    “Le sue parole mi petrificheranno.”

    “I critici petrificheranno la sua arte con le loro recensioni.”

    syn:irrigidireindurire
    ant:ammorbidire

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('che'). Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable unless a word ends in a vowel, in which case the penultimate syllable is stressed.

Syllables

6
pe/pe/
tri/tri/
fi/fi/
che/ke/
ran/ran/
no/no/

pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. tri — Open syllable, unstressed.. fi — Open syllable, unstressed.. che — Open syllable, stressed.. ran — Open syllable, unstressed.. no — Open syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

petri-

From Latin *petra* (stone, rock). Forms the root relating to stone.

root

-fic-

From Latin *facere* (to make). Verb-forming element.

suf

-are

Latin origin. Infinitive ending.

Similar Words

pa­rle­ran­noscri­ve­ran­nodor­mi­ran­no

Vowel-Ending Syllables

Italian syllables generally end in vowels. Each vowel forms a separate syllable.

  • No significant exceptions to standard Italian syllabification rules are present in this word.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation are subtle and do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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