spiluzzicherete
Syllables
spi-luz-zi-che-re-te
Pronunciation
/spi.luz.zi.keˈre.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
spil- + -uzzic- + -are
The Italian verb 'spiluzzicherete' (you all will pick at/tease) is divided into six syllables: spi-luz-zi-che-re-te, with stress on 'che'. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffixes, and follows standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To pick at something repeatedly, to tease, to fiddle with, to pester.
You all will pick at/tease/fiddle with.
“I bambini spiluzzicherete i vostri giocattoli.”
“Non spiluzzicherete più il mio lavoro!”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'che' (1). All other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
spi — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. luz — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'.. zi — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'zz'.. che — Open, stressed syllable.. re — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters (sp-, zz-) are maintained within a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, with consonants dividing between them.
Penultimate Stress
Italian words generally stress the penultimate syllable.
- The onomatopoeic prefix and diminutive root contribute to the word's complexity.
- The 'zz' cluster represents a single phoneme in Italian.
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