scimmieggeranno
Syllables
scim-mi-eg-ge-ran-no
Pronunciation
/ʃim.mi.eʤ.ʤeˈran.no/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
scimm- + -iegg-er-anno
The word 'scimmieggeranno' is a future tense verb form. It is divided into six syllables: scim-mi-eg-ge-ran-no, with stress on 'ran'. The morphemic structure includes a root 'scimm-' and a complex suffix '-iegg-er-anno'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, maintaining consonant clusters and applying penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To monkey around, to imitate playfully, to act silly.
They will monkey around / They will imitate playfully.
“I bambini scimmieggeranno nel parco.”
“Non scimmieggeranno durante la lezione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ran').
Syllables
scim — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. mi — Open syllable.. eg — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'gg'.. ge — Open syllable.. ran — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. no — Open syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Vowel Following Consonant
A vowel following a consonant typically forms a new syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The reduplication '-iegg-' is an expressive morphological feature.
- Palatalization of 'gg' before 'e' is a common phonetic process.
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