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raggomitolavate

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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7syllables

raggomitolavate

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rag-go-mi-to-la-va-te

Pronunciation

/ˌrag.ɡo.mi.to.laˈva.te/

Stress

0000101

Morphemes

rag- + gomit- + -ola-re-vate

The verb 'raggomitolavate' (you were winding up) is divided into seven open syllables with penultimate stress. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffixes of Latin origin. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To wind up, to coil, to tangle (something).

    You (plural) were winding up/coiling/tangling.

    “I bambini raggomitolavano il filo.”

    “Raggomitolavate i vostri pensieri prima di parlare.”

    syn:avvolgereattorcigliare
    ant:srotolaredistricare

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('la' in 'la-va-te').

Syllables

7
rag/raɡ/
go/ɡo/
mi/mi/
to/to/
la/la/
va/va/
te/te/

rag — Open syllable, no stress.. go — Open syllable, no stress.. mi — Open syllable, no stress.. to — Open syllable, no stress.. la — Open syllable, no stress.. va — Open syllable, no stress.. te — Open syllable, primary stress.

Word Parts

pre

rag-

Latin origin (radius), contributes to compounding.

root

gomit-

Related to 'gomito' (elbow), suggests bending/coiling.

suf

-ola-re-vate

Diminutive/iterative suffix (-ola), infinitive ending (-re), imperfect indicative ending (-vate), all Latin origin.

Similar Words

rag­gru­ppa­va­terac­co­glie­va­teral­len­ta­va­te

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are treated as a single sound within the syllable.

  • The double consonant 'gg' is treated as a single sound.
  • The imperfect indicative ending '-vate' is a fixed unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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