rappallottolero
Syllables
rap-pal-lot-to-le-ro
Pronunciation
/rap.pal.lot.toˈle.ro/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
rap- + pallott- + -ol-
The word 'rappallottolero' is a verb form with six syllables divided according to Italian syllabification rules, prioritizing consonant clusters and vowel-consonant separation. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, featuring a prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To roll (something) into a ball repeatedly; to gather into a ball.
To roll up into a ball, to bundle up.
“Da bambino, mi piaceva rappallottolare la carta.”
“Il gatto ha rappallottolato il gomitolo di lana.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('le').
Syllables
rap — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. pal — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. lot — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ro — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Italian allows consonant clusters within syllables, maximizing onsets where possible.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The reduplicative suffix *-ol-* is integrated into the syllable structure without ambiguity.
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