psicopatologica
Syllables
psi-co-pa-to-lo-gi-ca
Pronunciation
/psiko.pa.toˈlo.d͡ʒi.ka/
Stress
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Morphemes
psico- + pat- + -ologica
The word 'psicopatologica' is divided into seven syllables: psi-co-pa-to-lo-gi-ca. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'psico-', the root 'pat-', and the suffix '-ologica'. It's an adjective meaning 'psychopathological'.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characterized by psychopathology; pertaining to mental disorders.
Psychopathological
“La valutazione psicopatologica del paziente è stata accurata.”
“I sintomi psicopatologici possono variare notevolmente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lo' in 'to-lo-gi-ca').
Syllables
psi — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. co — Open syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gi — Open syllable.. ca — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Sequences of VCV are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'pa-to').
Consonant Clusters
Initial consonant clusters (like 'ps') are generally maintained within the first syllable.
- The initial 'ps' cluster is a common feature in Italian words of Greek origin and doesn't pose a significant syllabification challenge.
- The length of the word requires careful application of vowel hiatus rules.
- Stress pattern remains consistent even if the word functions as a noun (though less common).
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