spasseggiamento
Syllables
spa-sse-ggia-men-to
Pronunciation
/spas.sed.d͡ʒaˈmen.to/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
s- + passegg- + -iamento
The word 'spasseggiamento' is divided into five syllables: spa-sse-ggia-men-to. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the verb 'passeggiare' with the suffix '-iamento', indicating a walk or stroll. Syllabification follows Italian rules of maximizing onsets and maintaining geminate consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A walk, a stroll, a leisurely outing.
Walk, stroll, promenade
“Un lungo spasseggiamento al parco.”
“Lo spasseggiamento serale è piacevole.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ggia').
Syllables
spa — Open syllable, initial onset.. sse — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. ggia — Closed syllable, palatal consonant.. men — Closed syllable, final consonant.. to — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Italian maximizes onsets; consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants assigned to the preceding or following vowel.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants are treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The initial 'sp' cluster is a common Italian onset.
- The 'gi' digraph is consistently pronounced as /d͡ʒ/.
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