rimpellicciasti
Syllables
rim-pel-lic-ci-as-ti
Pronunciation
/rim.pel.lit.ʃaˈsti/
Stress
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Morphemes
rim- + pell- + -icciare
The word 'rimpellicciasti' is a verb form divided into six syllables: rim-pel-lic-ci-as-ti. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ci'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'rim-', root 'pell-', and suffixes '-icciare' and '-sti'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant division and handling of consonant clusters and geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To re-curl, to re-fluff (hair, feathers, etc.).
To re-curl, to re-fluff.
“Maria rimpellicciò i capelli dopo la pioggia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ci'.
Syllables
rim — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. pel — Open syllable.. lic — Closed syllable, palatal affricate.. ci — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. as — Open syllable.. ti — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up, with each consonant being assigned to the following vowel.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (like 'll') are considered part of the following syllable.
Palatal Affricates
"ci" is treated as a single unit representing /tʃ/.
- The geminate 'll' influences syllable weight.
- The palatalization of 'ci' is a standard feature of Italian phonology.
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