scioglimentodelle
Syllables
sci-o-gli-men-to-del-le
Pronunciation
/ʃoʎʎimenˈto delle/
Stress
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Morphemes
sciogliere + mento-to-delle
The word 'scioglimentodelle' is a complex Italian noun formed through agglutination. It's divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word's structure reflects common Italian morphological and phonological patterns, including consonant clusters and the use of the '-mento' suffix.
Definitions
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The melting of the...
The melting of the...
“Lo studio riguarda lo scioglimento delle calotte polari.”
“Lo scioglimento delle nevi ha causato un'alluvione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'mento').
Syllables
sci — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. gli — Closed syllable, onset cluster.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, unstressed.. del — Closed syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Italian allows consonant clusters like 'sci' and 'gli' to form a single onset.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables can begin with vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Stress often falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian nouns.
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are generally open.
- The contraction 'delle' is standard Italian orthography. The initial 'sci' cluster is a common exception to consonant separation rules.
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