sottoproletarie
Syllables
sot-to-pro-le-ta-rie
Pronunciation
/ˌsotto.pro.le.taˈri.e/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
sotto- + proletario- + -e
Sottoproletarie is a feminine plural adjective/noun derived from Latin roots. It's syllabified as sot-to-pro-le-ta-rie, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word follows standard Italian syllabification rules based on consonant-vowel patterns.
Definitions
- 1
Female proletarians; women of the working class.
Under-proletarians, female proletarians
“Le condizioni di vita delle sottoproletarie erano molto dure.”
“Le sottoproletarie si organizzarono per rivendicare i propri diritti.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('rie').
Syllables
sot — Open syllable, initial consonant.. to — Open syllable, initial consonant.. pro — Open syllable, initial consonant.. le — Open syllable, initial consonant.. ta — Open syllable, initial consonant.. rie — Closed syllable, final vowel.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
A syllable typically begins with a consonant followed by a vowel.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
When two vowels are separated by a consonant, the consonant usually joins the second vowel to form a syllable.
- The geminate 'rr' in 'proletarie' affects syllable weight but doesn't alter syllabification.
- The word's length and complex structure require careful application of the rules.
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