radiotelegrammi
Syllables
ra-di-o-te-le-gram-mi
Pronunciation
/ˌra.djo.te.le.ˈɡram.mi/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
radio- + tele-gramma + -i
The word 'radiotelegrammi' is divided into seven syllables: ra-di-o-te-le-gram-mi. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun formed from 'radio-', 'tele-', 'gramma', and the plural suffix '-i'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, avoiding single consonants between vowels and treating geminate consonants as single units.
Definitions
- 1
Plural form of radiotelegramma, a message transmitted by radio.
Radiotelegrams
“I piloti hanno ricevuto i radiotelegrammi dalla torre di controllo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gram').
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. di — Open syllable, following a consonant.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. te — Open syllable, following a consonant.. le — Open syllable, following a consonant.. gram — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. mi — Open syllable, following a consonant.
Word Parts
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Initial Syllable Rule
The first syllable is formed based on the initial consonant and vowel.
Consonant-Vowel Rule
Syllables are typically formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants belonging to that syllable.
Final Consonant Rule
A single consonant at the end of a word usually belongs to the final syllable.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The geminate 'mm' in 'grammi' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
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