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provvigionavamo

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

provvigionavamo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

pro-vvi-gio-na-va-mo

Pronunciation

/prov.vi.dʒoˈna.va.mo/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

provv + vigionavamo

The word 'provvigionavamo' is syllabified as pro-vvi-gio-na-va-mo, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb derived from Latin, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules of open syllable preference and consonant cluster resolution.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We were supplying, we were provisioning.

    We were supplying.

    Provvigionavamo le truppe con cibo e munizioni.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na'

Syllables

6
pro/pro/
vvi/vvi/
gio/dʒo/
na/na/
va/va/
mo/mo/

pro Open syllable, initial syllable.. vvi Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. gio Open syllable, palatalized 'g'.. na Open syllable.. va Open syllable.. mo Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters between vowels are broken after the first consonant.

Palatalization

'g' before 'i' becomes /dʒ/.

  • The double 'v' is treated as a single consonant for syllabification purposes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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