razionalizzazione
Syllables
ra-zi-o-na-liz-za-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/rat.t͡sjo.na.lit.t͡sja.ˈt͡sjo.ne/
Stress
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Morphemes
ra- + zionale + -izzazione
The Italian word 'razionalizzazione' is syllabified as 'ra-zi-o-na-liz-za-zio-ne', with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the Latin root 'ratio' with the nominalizing suffix '-izzazione'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing consonant clusters and avoiding single intervocalic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The process of making something rational, or the state of being rationalized.
Rationalization
“La razionalizzazione dei processi produttivi ha portato a un aumento dell'efficienza.”
“La razionalizzazione del sistema sanitario è una priorità del governo.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio'). The stress pattern is typical for Italian nouns ending in '-zione'.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. zi — Closed syllable, contains a geminate consonant.. na — Open syllable.. li — Closed syllable.. zza — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. zio — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ne — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily broken by a vowel.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
In VCV sequences, the consonant usually joins the following vowel.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of the double 'z' may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
- The word consistently follows Italian syllabification rules despite its complex morphology.
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