quintuplichiate
Syllables
quin-tu-pli-chi-a-te
Pronunciation
/ˌkwin.tu.pliˈkja.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
quin- + tupl- + -ichiate
The word 'quintuplichiate' is divided into six syllables: quin-tu-pli-chi-a-te. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('chi'). Syllabification follows the vowel-based rule, with consonant clusters broken according to standard Italian phonological rules. The word is a verb form derived from Latin roots.
Definitions
- 1
Multiply by five; increase fivefold.
quintuple
“Quintuplichiate la dose se necessario.”
“Quintuplichiate i vostri sforzi!”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('chi'), following the general rule for Italian words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
quin — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tu — Open syllable.. pli — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. chi — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. a — Open syllable.. te — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllable division generally occurs before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if it's a plosive, fricative, or affricate, or if the cluster is not permissible as an initial cluster.
- The 'pl' cluster is a common initial cluster in Italian and doesn't present a significant exception.
- The length of the word requires careful application of the vowel-based division rule.
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