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sgattaiolassimo

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

sgattaiolassimo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sgat-ta-io-las-si-mo

Pronunciation

/sgat.ta.jo.las.si.mo/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

s- + gattaiol- + -assimo

Sgattaiolassimo is a superlative adjective meaning 'extremely sneaky'. It's divided into six syllables (sgat-ta-io-las-si-mo) with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed from a prefix, root, and superlative suffix, and the geminate consonant 'tt' affects syllable division.

Definitions

adjective/adverb
  1. 1

    Extremely sneaky, stealthy, or cunning.

    Extremely sneaky / very stealthy

    “Era un ladro sgattaiolassimo.”

    syn:furtivoastutoscaltro
    ant:ingenuoapertosfacciato

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('si').

Syllables

6
sgat/sgat/
ta/ta/
io/jo/
las/las/
si/si/
mo/mo/

sgat — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ta — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. io — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. las — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. si — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. mo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

s-

Latin origin, intensifier.

root

gattaiol-

Derived from 'gatto' (cat), relating to sneaking.

suf

-assimo

Latin origin (-issimus), superlative suffix.

Similar Words

ve­lo­cis­si­mobel­lis­si­molen­tis­si­mo

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

A consonant followed by a vowel forms a syllable.

Geminate Consonants

The second consonant of a geminate pair belongs to the following syllable.

Stress Placement

Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.

  • Geminate consonant 'tt' influences syllable division.
  • Superlative suffix '-issimo' is a common morphological pattern.
  • Regional variations in pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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