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riappassionante

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

riappassionante

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ri-ap-pas-sio-nan-te

Pronunciation

/ˌrja.p.pas.sjoˈna.nte/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

ri- + pass- + -ante

The word 'riappassionante' is divided into six syllables: ri-ap-pas-sio-nan-te. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes of Latin origin. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, prioritizing maximizing onsets and adhering to permissible syllable structures.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Captivating, absorbing, thrilling, exciting.

    Captivating, absorbing, thrilling.

    “Un film riappassionante.”

    “La sua storia è riappassionante.”

    syn:AvvincenteEmozionanteInteressante
    ant:NoiosoBanaleInsignificante

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nan'). The stress pattern is typical for Italian adjectives ending in '-e'.

Syllables

6
ri/ri/
ap/ap/
pas/pas/
sio/sjo/
nan/na.nte/
te/te/

ri — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. The 'r' acts as an onset.. ap — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. The 'p' acts as an onset.. pas — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. The 's' acts as a coda.. sio — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. The 's' acts as an onset.. nan — Closed syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. The 'n' acts as a coda.. te — Open syllable, consisting of a vowel and a consonant. The 't' acts as an onset.

Word Parts

pre

ri-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

pass-

Latin origin, related to passion or feeling.

suf

-ante

Latin origin, present participle suffix.

Similar Words

in­te­res­san­teap­pas­sio­nan­tespet­ta­co­la­re

Consonant Clusters

Italian prefers to break up consonant clusters to create syllables with a permissible structure (typically CV or CVC).

Vowel Hiatus

When two vowels appear consecutively, they are usually separated into different syllables.

Maximizing Onsets

Syllables tend to begin with as many consonants as phonotactically allowed.

Penultimate Stress

In words ending in -e, -i, the stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • The geminate 'ss' is a potential point of variation in pronunciation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but the core syllabification rules remain consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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