ravvoltolassimo
Syllables
ra-vvol-to-las-si-mo
Pronunciation
/rav.vol.to.las.ˈsi.mo/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
rav- + volto- + -lass-
The word 'ravvoltolassimo' is a complex Italian verb form. It is syllabified as 'ra-vvol-to-las-si-mo' with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, all with Latin origins. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, accounting for consonant clusters and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To roll up repeatedly, to twist and turn.
We would roll up/twist.
“Se potessimo, ravvoltolassimo le tende per proteggerle dal sole.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('las').
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vvol — Closed syllable, contains geminate consonant.. to — Open syllable.. las — Closed syllable.. si — Open syllable.. mo — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Geminate Consonant Rule
Geminate consonants belong to the following syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian words.
- The geminate consonant 'vv' requires careful syllabification.
- The frequentative suffix '-lass-' is a less common morphological feature.
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