riavvicineresti
Syllables
ri-av-vi-ci-ne-re-sti
Pronunciation
/ˌrjaˌvvitʃiˈneɾesti/
Stress
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Morphemes
ri- + avvicin- + -eresti
The word 'riavvicineresti' is a conditional verb form broken down into seven syllables: ri-av-vi-ci-ne-re-sti. It's composed of the prefix 'ri-', the root 'avvicin-', and the suffix '-eresti'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ne'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, avoiding single consonants between vowels.
Definitions
- 1
To bring closer again, to reconcile, to approach again.
You would bring closer/reconcile/approach.
“Se potessi, riavvicinerei i miei genitori.”
“Riavvicineresti mai il tuo vecchio amico?”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ne'.
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. av — Open syllable.. vi — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'c' before 'i'. ci — Closed syllable.. ne — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. re — Open syllable.. sti — Closed syllable.
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Initial Syllable Rule
The first syllable of a word is always a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Rule
A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Rule
A consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a syllable.
Avoid Single Consonant Rule
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- Palatalization of /tʃ/ before /i/ in 'vi-ci'.
- Complex verbal suffix '-eresti' requires careful segmentation.
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