quintuplicarono
Syllables
quin-tu-pli-ca-ro-no
Pronunciation
/kwin.tu.pliˈka.ro.no/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
quin- + plic- + -arono
The word 'quintuplicarono' is a past historic verb form meaning 'they quintupled'. It's syllabified as quin-tu-pli-ca-ro-no, with stress on 'ca', following standard Italian phonological rules and morphemic structure.
Definitions
- 1
To multiply five times; to increase fivefold.
They quintupled / They multiplied five times.
“Le vendite quintuplicarono dopo la pubblicità.”
“I batteri quintuplicarono in poche ore.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ca', following standard Italian stress rules.
Syllables
quin — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. pli — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster 'pl'.. ca — Stressed, closed syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. no — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in vowels are considered open.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in consonants are considered closed.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Permissible consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
Italian Stress Rule
Stress generally falls on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The initial 'qu' is treated as a single phoneme /k/.
- The 'pl' consonant cluster is a common and accepted initial cluster.
- The past historic tense ending '-arono' consistently influences syllable division.
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