smagnetizzatori
Syllables
sma-gne-ti-zza-to-ri
Pronunciation
/zmaɲetit͡sːaˈtoːri/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
s- + magnetizz- + -atori
Smagnetizzatori is an Italian noun meaning 'demagnetizers'. It's syllabified as sma-gne-ti-zza-to-ri, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a negative prefix, the root 'magnetizz-', and the agentive suffix '-atori'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules.
Definitions
- 1
Devices or people that remove magnetism.
Demagnetizers
“Gli smagnetizzatori sono utilizzati per riparare i dischi rigidi.”
“I tecnici hanno usato gli smagnetizzatori per cancellare i dati dalla scheda.”
ant:Magnetizzatori
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to' in 'to-ri').
Syllables
sma — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. gne — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. ti — Closed syllable.. zza — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. to — Open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Syllable Openness
Italian syllables generally prefer to be open (ending in a vowel).
Consonant Cluster Rule
Initial consonant clusters are permitted and form a single syllable.
Gemination Rule
Geminate consonants (double consonants) create a longer syllable and are maintained within the syllable.
Palatalization Rule
The 'gn' digraph is pronounced as a palatal nasal /ɲ/.
- The geminate 'zz' affects syllable weight.
- The prefix 's-' is always part of the first syllable.
- The suffix '-atori' is a common agentive suffix.
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