spettegolassimo
Syllables
spe-tte-go-la-ssi-mo
Pronunciation
/spet.te.ɡo.las.si.mo/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
spet- + tegol- + -ola-
The word 'spettegolassimo' is a superlative adjective meaning 'very gossipy'. It is divided into six syllables: spe-tte-go-la-ssi-mo, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Its syllabification follows standard Italian rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster maintenance, influenced by its complex morphological structure.
Definitions
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Extremely gossipy, the most gossipy.
Very gossipy, the most gossipy.
“Maria è la persona più spettegolassima del paese.”
“Non fidarti di lui, è davvero spettegolassimo.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('go').
Syllables
spe — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tte — Closed syllable.. go — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. ssi — Closed syllable.. mo — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are typically divided before vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
Penultimate Stress
Italian generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- Complex morphological structure influences syllabification.
- The -ssimo suffix is a key element in determining syllable boundaries.
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