riappacificando
Syllables
ri-ap-pa-ci-fi-can-do
Pronunciation
/ri.ap.pa.tʃi.fiˈkan.do/
Stress
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Morphemes
ri- + pac- + -ific-ando
The word 'riappacificando' is a gerund form of the verb 'pacificare'. It is divided into seven syllables: ri-ap-pa-ci-fi-can-do, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals a prefix 'ri-', root 'pac-', and suffixes '-ific-' and '-ando'. Syllabification follows CV rules, palatalization, and avoids single intervocalic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The act of making or becoming peaceful; reconciling.
Pacifying, reconciling, making peace.
“Stava riappacificando le due fazioni in lotta.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fi').
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ap — Open syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. ci — Open syllable, 'c' palatalized to /tʃ/.. fi — Open syllable.. can — Closed syllable.. do — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Palatalization
The 'c' before 'i' is palatalized to /tʃ/.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
The double 'p' prevents a single consonant between vowels.
- The double 'p' in 'appacificando' is crucial for correct syllabification.
- Palatalization of 'c' before 'i'.
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