ragionevolissimi
Syllables
ra-gio-ne-vo-li-ssi-mi
Pronunciation
/rad͡ʒonevoˈlissimi/
Stress
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Morphemes
ragion + evoleissimi
The word 'ragionevolissimi' is a superlative adjective derived from Latin roots. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules based on sonority, liquid consonants, and geminate consonants.
Definitions
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Extremely reasonable, very rational
Very reasonable
“Un uomo ragionevolissimo.”
“È una decisione ragionevolissima.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li' in 'vo-li-ssi-mi')
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, onset 'r'. gio — Open syllable, onset 'd͡ʒ'. ne — Open syllable, onset 'n'. vo — Open syllable, onset 'v'. li — Open syllable, onset 'l'. ssi — Syllable with geminate consonant onset 'ss'. mi — Open syllable, onset 'm'
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to maximize sonority from onset to nucleus.
Liquid Consonant Rule
Liquid consonants (l, r) can form onsets or codas.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants are treated as a single, longer sound within a syllable.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are divided between vowels when consonants are between them.
- Geminate consonant 'ss' requires longer pronunciation.
- Digraph 'gj' is treated as a single onset.
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