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sopraffacessimo

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

sopraffacessimo

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

so-pra-ffa-ces-si-mo

Pronunciation

/soprafːaˈtʃɛssimo/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

sopra + fac + essimo

The word 'sopraffacessimo' is a superlative adjective meaning 'most accomplished'. It is divided into six syllables: so-pra-ffa-ces-si-mo, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a prefix 'sopra-', a root 'fac-', and a superlative suffix '-essimo'. Syllable division follows standard Italian rules of vowel hiatus and consonant cluster division.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely done, exceedingly made, most accomplished.

    Most accomplished, extremely well done.

    Era un artista sopraffacessimo.

Stress pattern

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

Syllables

6
so/so/
pra/pra/
ffa/ffa/
ces/tʃɛs/
si/si/
mo/mo/

so Open syllable, initial syllable.. pra Open syllable.. ffa Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ces Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. si Open syllable.. mo Open syllable, final syllable.

Vowel Hiatus

Syllables are divided between vowels.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided after the first consonant if it creates a pronounceable syllable.

Geminate Consonant Handling

Geminate consonants are treated as single, lengthened consonants within a syllable.

  • Geminate consonants ('ff', 'ss') are pronounced with a longer duration.
  • The 'c' before 'e' is pronounced as /tʃ/.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025
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