quadrisillabici
Syllables
qua-dri-sil-la-bi-ci
Pronunciation
/ˌkwad.ri.sil.laˈbi.tʃi/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
quadri- + sillab- + -ici
The word 'quadrisillabici' is divided into six syllables: qua-dri-sil-la-bi-ci. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'quadri-', the root 'sillab-', and the suffix '-ici'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences, with the 'sci' cluster treated as a single onset.
Definitions
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Relating to or having four syllables.
Quadrisyllabic
“La parola 'quadrisillabici' è… quadrisillabica.”
“Questi termini quadrisillabici sono difficili da memorizzare.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('bi').
Syllables
qua — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. dri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sil — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. la — Open syllable, single vowel.. bi — Open syllable, single vowel.. ci — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant cluster ('sci').
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables attempt to include as many initial consonants as possible.
Vowel-Centric
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken according to established Italian phonotactics.
- The 'sci' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
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