socialedemocratici
Syllables
so-cia-le-de-mo-cra-ti-ci
Pronunciation
/so.t͡ʃa.le.de.mo.kraˈti.t͡ʃi/
Stress
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Morphemes
socio- + cratico- + -i
The word 'socialdemocratici' is divided into eight syllables following standard Italian syllabification rules. It's a masculine plural adjective/noun with stress on the penultimate syllable, derived from Latin and Greek roots denoting social and democratic principles. Syllable division is consistent with similar words in Italian.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of social democracy, a political ideology advocating social justice and democratic principles.
Social democratic
“I partiti socialdemocratici”
“Idee socialdemocratiche”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti' in 'democratici').
Syllables
so — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cia — Closed syllable, contains a palatal consonant.. le — Open syllable, vowel followed by liquid consonant.. de — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. mo — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. cra — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. ti — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ci — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a palatal consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are typically divided between vowels and consonants.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The geminate consonant 'cc' in 'democratici' influences pronunciation but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur but do not affect syllable division.
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