rofessionalmente
Syllables
ro-fe-ssio-nal-men-te
Pronunciation
/ro.fes.sjoˈna.le.men.te/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
pro- + fession- + -mente
The Italian adverb 'rofessionalmente' is divided into six syllables (ro-fe-ssio-nal-men-te) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the root 'fession-' with prefixes and suffixes of Latin origin, following standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
In a professional manner; relating to a profession.
Professionally
“Ha agito rofessionalmente.”
“È un avvocato rofessionalmente riconosciuto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('nal').
Syllables
ro — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fe — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ssio — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. nal — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. men — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. te — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable, with preceding consonants belonging to that syllable.
Consonant Cluster Syllabification
Italian allows consonant clusters at syllable boundaries, but the cluster is generally kept together if possible.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the second-to-last syllable.
- The initial 'r' is a trilled 'r'. The 's' between vowels is voiced. The 'io' is a diphthong, but is treated as a single syllable.
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