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riassottigliano

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6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

riassottigliano

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ri-as-sot-ti-glia-no

Pronunciation

/rjas.sot.tiˈʎa.no/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

ri- + sott- + -igliano

The word 'riassottigliano' is a verb divided into six syllables: ri-as-sot-ti-glia-no. It's formed from the prefix 'ri-', the root 'sott-', and the suffix '-igliano'. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'glia'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters, geminate consonants, and vowel clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To submit again, to resubmit, to re-evaluate under.

    They resubmit/re-evaluate.

    “I documenti sono stati riassottigliati alla commissione.”

    “I candidati riassottigliano le loro domande.”

    syn:RisottomanoRipresentano
    ant:Rifiutano

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'glia'.

Syllables

6
ri/ri/
as/as/
sot/sot/
ti/ti/
glia/ʎa/
no/no/

ri — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. as — Closed syllable, containing part of the root. Unstressed.. sot — Closed syllable, containing part of the root. Unstressed.. ti — Closed syllable, containing part of the root. Unstressed.. glia — Open syllable, containing part of the root and the palatal liquid. Stressed.. no — Open syllable, containing the suffix. Unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

ri-

From Latin 're-', meaning 'again'. Reduplicative prefix.

root

sott-

Derived from 'sotto' (under). Indicates a degree or incomplete action.

suf

-igliano

Present indicative, 3rd person plural conjugation ending.

Similar Words

a­s­sot­ti­glia­resot­to­scri­ttori­por­ta­re

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants belong to the following syllable.

Vowel Cluster Division

Vowel clusters are divided to create open syllables whenever possible.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.

  • The geminate consonant 'ss' is treated as belonging to the following syllable.
  • The 'gli' sequence is a palatal liquid consonant cluster, forming a single syllable unit.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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