sbrigliamente
The adverb 'sbrigliatamente' is divided into five syllables: s-bri-glia-men-te. It's morphologically composed of a prefix (*s-*), a root (*briglia*), and a suffix (*-mente*). Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('men'). Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters and vowel-consonant-vowel patterns.
Definitions
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Briskly, energetically, quickly.
Briskly, energetically, quickly.
“Lavorava sbrigliatamente per finire il progetto.”
“Corse sbrigliatamente verso la stazione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'men'.
Syllables
s — Closed syllable, single consonant.. bri — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonants.. glia — Closed syllable, vowel between two consonants, palatalized /ʎ/ sound.. men — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, stressed syllable.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
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Consonant Clusters
Italian avoids breaking up consonant clusters like *sbr-* unless exceptionally long.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are typically divided after vowels (e.g., *glia*).
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel, *n*, or *s* are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The initial *sbr-* cluster is a potential point of pronunciation variation, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ in *glia* do not affect syllable division.
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