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spelacchiassero

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

6 syllables
15 characters
Italian
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6syllables

spellacchiassero

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

spel-lac-chi-as-se-ro

Pronunciation

/spel.lak.kjas.se.ro/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

spe- + lacch- + -iassero

The word 'spelacchiassero' is a verb form divided into six syllables (spel-lac-chi-as-se-ro) with stress on 'as'. It's morphologically complex, featuring a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification adheres to standard Italian rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    They would pluck/strip bare.

    They would pluck/strip bare.

    “Se avessero più tempo, si sarebbero spelacchiassero le piume.”

    “I bambini si spelacchiassero le ginocchia giocando.”

    syn:spogliaredenudare
    ant:rivestirecoprire

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'as'.

Syllables

6
spe/spe/
lac/lak/
chi/kjas/
as/as/
se/se/
ro/ro/

spe — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lac — Closed syllable, geminate consonant.. chi — Closed syllable, 'ch' as /k/.. as — Open, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable.. ro — Open syllable.

Word Parts

pre

spe-

Latin *ex-* meaning 'out, off', intensifier.

root

lacch-

From *lacca* (lacquer) or *lacus* (snare), core meaning of stripping.

suf

-iassero

Verbal inflectional suffix, 3rd person plural imperfect subjunctive.

Similar Words

bel­lis­si­moca­pric­cio­sopar­roc­chia

Vowel Hiatus

Two consecutive vowels are separated into different syllables.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Italian words generally have stress on the penultimate syllable.

Geminate Consonants

Geminate consonants are treated as a single consonant for syllabification, but pronounced with a lengthened duration.

  • The geminate 'cc' requires careful consideration.
  • The imperfect subjunctive ending '-assero' is a common inflectional pattern.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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