riprivatizzasti
Syllables
ri-pri-va-ti-zza-sti
Pronunciation
/ri.pri.va.ti.dzˈdzas.ti/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ri- + privat- + -izza-sti
The word 'riprivatizzasti' is a verb form divided into six syllables: ri-pri-va-ti-zza-sti. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'ri-', the root 'privat-', and the suffix '-izza-sti'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
You privatized (in the past).
You privatized.
“Tu riprivatizzasti l'azienda nel 2005.”
syn:privatizzastiant:nazionalizzasti
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti' in 'ti-zza').
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. va — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. zza — Closed syllable, geminate consonant followed by vowel.. sti — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Syllables starting with vowels are separated after preceding consonants.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Avoiding Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left isolated at the end of a syllable unless part of a geminate consonant.
- The geminate 'zz' in 'zza' is a characteristic of Italian and doesn't alter syllabification.
- The past historic tense is less common in spoken Italian but follows standard rules.
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