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rischiocalcolato

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

6 syllables
16 characters
Italian
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “rischiocalcolato” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

rischiocalcolato

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ri-schio-cal-co-la-to

Pronunciation

/ris.kjo.kal.koˈla.to/

Stress

010010

Morphemes

rischio + calcolato

The word 'rischiocalcolato' is an Italian adjective meaning 'calculated risk'. It is divided into six syllables: ri-schio-cal-co-la-to, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word derived from 'rischio' and 'calcolato', following standard Italian syllabification rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    A risk that has been assessed and its potential consequences considered.

    Calculated risk

    “Era un investimento rischiocalcolato.”

    “Ha preso una decisione rischiocalcolata.”

    syn:ponderatovalutatomisurato
    ant:impulsivoazzardato

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'co' (4th syllable). This is typical for Italian words ending in a vowel.

Syllables

6
ri/ri/
schio/ʃjo/
cal/kal/
co/ko/
la/la/
to/to/

ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. schio — Closed syllable, containing the affricate /ʃ/.. cal — Closed syllable.. co — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. la — Open syllable.. to — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

root

rischio

From Latin *riscus* meaning 'precipice, danger'.

suf

calcolato

Past participle of *calcolare* (to calculate), from Latin *calculare*.

Similar Words

as­si­cu­ra­zio­necom­pli­ca­tospe­cia­li­zza­to

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority, or treated as single units (e.g., 'sci').

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in a vowel are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word does not introduce any exceptions.
  • The 'sci' and 'gl' clusters are treated as single phonemes, simplifying the division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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