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pronosticazione

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

pronosticazione

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pro-no-sti-ca-zio-ne

Pronunciation

/pronostiˈkat͡sjoːne/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

pro- + nostic- + -azione

Pronosticazione is a six-syllable Italian noun meaning 'prediction'. It follows standard Italian syllabification rules with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word's structure highlights the common use of prefixes, roots, and suffixes in Italian morphology. Syllable division: pro-no-sti-ca-zio-ne. IPA: /pronostiˈkat͡sjoːne/.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of predicting; a forecast or prediction.

    Prediction

    La sua *pronosticazione* si è rivelata esatta.

    Fare una *pronosticazione* sul futuro è difficile.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').

Syllables

6
pro/pro/
no/no/
sti/sti/
ca/ka/
zio/t͡sjo/
ne/ne/

pro Open syllable, initial syllable.. no Open syllable.. sti Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st'. ca Open syllable.. zio Closed syllable, potential regional variation in 'z' pronunciation.. ne Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they can be broken up by a vowel.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • Regional variation in the pronunciation of 'z' (/ts/ or /dz/).
  • The word's Latin origin influences its morphological structure.
  • The suffix *-azione* is highly productive in Italian.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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