postelegrafiche
Syllables
po-ste-le-gra-fi-che
Pronunciation
/ˌpɔsteleˈɡraːfitʃe/
Stress
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Morphemes
post- + telegrafo- + -iche
The word 'postelegrafiche' is an Italian adjective divided into six syllables: po-ste-le-gra-fi-che. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'post-', the root 'telegrafo-', and the suffix '-iche'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Relating to both postal and telegraphic services.
Postal and telegraphic
“Comunicazioni postelegrafiche (Postal and telegraphic communications).”
“Servizi postelegrafiche (Postal and telegraphic services).”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi' in 'gra-fi-che').
Syllables
po — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ste — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable.. gra — Open syllable, contains consonant cluster 'gr'.. fi — Open syllable.. che — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters like 'gr' and 'gl' are maintained within a syllable.
- The 'gl' and 'str' clusters are treated as single units for syllabification.
- The final '-iche' suffix follows standard adjectival syllabification rules.
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