settantaséttesimo
Syllables
set-tan-ta-sét-te-si-mo
Pronunciation
/ˌsɛt.tan.taˈsɛt.te.si.mo/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
sette- + -anta- + -ttesimo
The word 'settantasettesimo' is syllabified based on the CV rule, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's an ordinal adjective derived from Latin roots, exhibiting a typical Italian syllable structure.
Definitions
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Seventy-seventh
Seventy-seventh
“Il settantasettesimo giorno.”
“È il settantasettesimo studente della classe.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sét').
Syllables
set — Open syllable, unstressed.. tan — Open syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. sét — Stressed open syllable.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Each consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The complex morphology of the number 'seventy' does not affect basic syllabification.
- The suffix '-ttesimo' is treated as a single unit despite its length.
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