riappiccicavamo
Syllables
ri-ap-pic-ci-ca-va-mo
Pronunciation
/ri.ap.piʃ.ʃi.ˈka.va.mo/
Stress
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Morphemes
ri- + picc- + -icare-vamo
The word 'riappiccicavamo' is a verb form divided into seven syllables: ri-ap-pic-ci-ca-va-mo. Stress falls on 'ca'. It's formed from the prefix 'ri-', root 'picc-', and suffixes '-icare' and '-vamo'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, with attention to geminate consonants and vowel-ending syllables.
Definitions
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We were sticking back together
We were sticking back together
“Da bambini, riappiccicavamo sempre i giocattoli rotti.”
“Riappiccicavamo le nostre relazioni dopo ogni litigio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ca'.
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ap — Open syllable.. pic — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ci — Open syllable, palatalization of 'c' before 'i'.. ca — Stressed syllable, penultimate stress.. va — Open syllable.. mo — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken at syllable boundaries unless they form a permissible onset.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Geminate consonant 'cc' allowed within a syllable.
- Palatalization of 'c' before 'i' to /ʃ/.
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