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scandaleggiasse

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

5 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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5syllables

scandaleggiasse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

scan-da-leg-gia-sse

Pronunciation

/skan.da.led.d͡ʒa.sːe/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

s- + candal- + -sse

The word 'scandaleggiasse' is syllabified as scan-da-leg-gia-sse, with stress on 'leg'. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, exhibiting typical Italian syllabification rules regarding consonant clusters and geminate consonants.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    He/She/It would scandalize, He/She/It would behave outrageously.

    He/She/It would scandalize, He/She/It would behave outrageously.

    “Se lo vedessi, mi scandaleggerei.”

    “Non avrebbe dovuto scandaleggiare in pubblico.”

    syn:oltraggiavasconvolgevaturbava
    ant:rispettavaonorava

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('leg').

Syllables

5
scan/skan/
da/da/
leg/led͡ʒ/
gia/d͡ʒa/
sse/sːe/

scan — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. da — Open syllable.. leg — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. gia — Open syllable.. sse — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.

Word Parts

pre

s-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

candal-

Latin *scandalum* - source of scandal, outrage.

suf

-sse

Imperfect Subjunctive ending.

Similar Words

scan­da­loal­leg­ge­ri­reba­gli­o­re

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are generally closed.

Consonant Cluster Resolution

Consonant clusters are resolved based on sonority and phonotactic constraints.

Geminate Consonant Rule

Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.

  • The initial 'sc' and 'gl' clusters are treated as single units. The geminate 'gg' affects syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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