riconfesseranno
Syllables
ri-con-fes-se-ran-no
Pronunciation
/ˌri.kon.fes.seˈran.no/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ri- + confess- + -anno
The word 'riconfesseranno' is a future tense verb form divided into six syllables: ri-con-fes-se-ran-no. It follows standard Italian syllabification rules, maximizing onsets and treating geminate consonants as single units. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fes'.
Definitions
- 1
To confess again, to re-confess.
They will confess again.
“I sospettati riconfesseranno i loro crimini.”
“Dopo un periodo di negazione, riconfesseranno la verità.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'fes'. The stress pattern is typical for Italian verbs.
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. con — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. fes — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, geminate consonant.. se — Open syllable.. ran — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. no — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Italian prefers syllables with a consonant-vowel (CV) structure whenever possible.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel sequences are generally broken into separate syllables.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit for syllabification, but pronounced with length.
- The geminate 'ss' in 'confess' is treated as a single unit for syllabification despite being represented by two letters.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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