scommunicazione
Syllables
scom-mu-ni-ca-zio-ne
Pronunciation
/skomunikatsjˈoːne/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
s- + comunicazione + -zione
The word 'scommunicazione' is divided into six syllables: scom-mu-ni-ca-zio-ne. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from a prefix 's-' and the root 'comunicazione' with the nominalizing suffix '-zione'. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster breaking.
Definitions
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Excommunication
Excommunication
“La scommunicazione è una pena grave.”
“Il vescovo ha pronunciato la scommunicazione.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('zio').
Syllables
scom — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. mu — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. zio — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ne — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the first consonant.
Prefix Integration
Prefixes can merge with the root if semantically integrated.
- The initial 's-' can be considered a clitic, but is integrated into the first syllable due to semantic unity.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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