rassottigliasse
Syllables
ras-so-t-ti-glia-sse
Pronunciation
/ras.so.t.tiʎˈʎa.s.se/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
ras- + sottil- + -iare-sse
The word 'rassottigliasse' is a verb form syllabified into six syllables: ras-so-t-ti-glia-sse. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Italian rules, considering vowel nuclei, intervocalic consonants, and the 'gli' cluster as a single phoneme. It is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To thin, to make thinner
To thin
“Se avessi più tempo, rassottigliasse il sugo.”
“Il sarto suggerì che rassottigliasse il tessuto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('glia').
Syllables
ras — Open syllable, initial syllable.. so — Open syllable.. t — Closed syllable, single consonant.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. glia — Open syllable, 'gli' as a single phoneme.. sse — Closed syllable, imperfect subjunctive ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Intervocalic Consonant Rule
Consonants between vowels belong to the following syllable.
Palatal Lateral Consonant Rule
'gli' is treated as a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The 'gli' cluster is a common feature of Italian.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllabification.
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