rivitalizzavate
Syllables
ri-vi-ta-liz-za-va-te
Pronunciation
/ri.vi.ta.lit.tsaˈva.te/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
ri- + vital- + -vate
The word 'rivitalizzavate' is syllabified as ri-vi-ta-liz-za-va-te, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'ri-', root 'vital-', and suffixes '-izzare' and '-vate'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and adhering to the common penultimate stress pattern in verb forms.
Definitions
- 1
To revitalize, to give new life to, to re-energize.
You (plural) were revitalizing.
“Stavate rivitalizzando l'economia locale.”
“I terapisti rivitalizzavano i pazienti con nuove tecniche.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('va').
Syllables
ri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. vi — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. ta — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. liz — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Geminate consonant 'zz' influences syllable weight.. za — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. va — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonants
Italian avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels, often doubling it.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Italian words, especially verbs.
- The geminate 'zz' influences syllable weight but doesn't alter the syllabification process.
- The imperfect indicative ending '-vate' consistently follows the penultimate stress pattern.
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