sopraggravavate
Syllables
so-pra-ggra-va-va-te
Pronunciation
/so.prad.d͡ʒra.vaˈva.te/
Stress
001110
Morphemes
sopra- + grav- + -ava-vate
The word 'sopraggravavate' is divided into six syllables: so-pra-ggra-va-va-te. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant sequencing and geminate consonant treatment.
Definitions
- 1
You (plural) were weighing down/burdening.
You were weighing down/burdening
“Sopraggravavate i vostri dipendenti con troppe responsabilità.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('va').
Syllables
so — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pra — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ggra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, stressed.. va — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant, stressed.. va — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are treated as a single onset for syllabification.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single consonant for syllabification purposes, maintaining their duration in pronunciation.
- The geminate 'gg' requires careful consideration, as it affects pronunciation duration but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in pronunciation are minimal and do not significantly alter syllabification.
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