sciupacchiarete
Syllables
sci-u-pac-chia-re-te
Pronunciation
/ʃju.pak.ˈkja.re.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
sci- + upac- + -acchiare
The word 'sciupacchierete' is a future tense verb form syllabified as sci-u-pac-chia-re-te, with stress on 'chia'. It's morphologically complex, featuring a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters and vowel-based division.
Definitions
- 1
To mess up, to ruin, to waste (something), to spoil.
To mess up, to ruin, to waste
“Voi sciupacchierete la festa se continuate a litigare.”
“Sciupacchierete tutti i miei sforzi!”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('chia'), following the penultimate stress rule for Italian words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
sci — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sc', vowel 'i'. u — Open syllable, single vowel. pac — Closed syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'a'. chia — Stressed, open syllable, onset 'ch', vowel 'ia'. re — Open syllable, onset 'r', vowel 'e'. te — Open syllable, onset 't', vowel 'e'
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Italian allows complex consonant clusters (e.g., 'sci', 'acch') to form single syllable onsets.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in a vowel are typically stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The verb 'sciupacchiare' is somewhat colloquial, with the '-acch-' infix adding intensity.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but syllable division remains consistent.
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