procrastinatore
Syllables
pro-cra-sti-na-to-re
Pronunciation
/pro.kras.ti.naˈto.re/
Stress
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Morphemes
pro- + crastin- + -atore
The Italian word 'procrastinatore' is divided into six syllables: pro-cra-sti-na-to-re. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to'). It's a noun formed from a Latin prefix, root, and Italian suffix, meaning 'procrastinator'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding open/closed syllables, consonant clusters, and stress placement.
Definitions
- 1
A person who habitually delays or postpones tasks or actions.
Procrastinator
“È un grande procrastinatore, non riesce mai a finire i suoi progetti in tempo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to').
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sti — Closed syllable, unstressed.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Closed syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, stressed.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Pronounceable consonant clusters remain within a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Rule
Consonant-vowel combinations form a syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Italian words.
- The 'str' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- No significant exceptions were encountered.
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