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ricetrasmettano

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

ricetrasmettano

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ri-ce-tra-smet-ta-no

Pronunciation

/ri.t͡ʃe.tra.smet.ta.no/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

ri- + trasmettere + -ano

The word 'ricetrasmettano' is a verb form derived from 'ricetrasmettere' (to retransmit). It is divided into six syllables: ri-ce-tra-smet-ta-no, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Italian rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word consists of the prefix 'ri-', the root 'trasmettere', and the suffix '-ano'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To retransmit; to send again.

    To retransmit

    Le antenne ricetrasmettono il segnale.

    I ripetitori ricetrasmettono le informazioni.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta' in 'smet-ta').

Syllables

6
ri/ri/
ce/t͡ʃe/
tra/tra/
smet/smet/
ta/ta/
no/no/

ri Open syllable, initial syllable.. ce Open syllable, 'c' pronounced as /t͡ʃ/ before 'e'.. tra Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'.. smet Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. ta Open syllable.. no Open syllable, final syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

Italian favors open syllables (CV).

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless a vowel can separate them.

Stress Placement

Generally, stress falls on the penultimate syllable.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.

  • The 'tr' cluster is a common initial consonant cluster and doesn't pose syllabification issues.
  • The pronunciation of 'c' before 'e' as /t͡ʃ/ is a standard Italian phonetic rule.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025
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