spolverizzatore
Syllables
spol-ve-riz-za-to-re
Pronunciation
/spol.ver.it.tsaˈto.re/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
spol- + ver- + -izzatore
The Italian word 'spolverizzatore' (duster) is syllabified as spol-ve-riz-za-to-re, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically derived from Latin roots and follows standard Italian syllabification rules prioritizing open syllables and consonant cluster grouping.
Definitions
- 1
A device or tool used for dusting.
Duster
“Ho usato lo spolverizzatore per pulire i mobili.”
“Lo spolverizzatore era pieno di polvere.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to').
Syllables
spol — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ve — Open syllable, unstressed.. riz — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. to — Open syllable, penultimate syllable, stressed.. re — Open syllable, final syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are grouped together within a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Rule
A vowel followed by a consonant typically forms a syllable.
- The 'rz' cluster is a common feature in Italian and doesn't present a syllabification exception.
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