stramaledicesti
Syllables
stra-ma-le-di-ce-sti
Pronunciation
/strama.leˈdi.tʃe.sti/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
stra- + maledic- + -esti
The word 'stramaledicesti' is a verb in the past historic tense, 2nd person singular. It's divided into six syllables: stra-ma-le-di-ce-sti, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'stra-', the root 'maledic-', and the suffix '-esti'. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules of dividing before vowels and after consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To have cursed vehemently, to have strongly condemned.
You (singular, formal/archaic) cursed.
“Stramaledicesti quel furfante!”
“Non avrei dovuto stramaledicerti.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('di').
Syllables
stra — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. le — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. di — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ce — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. sti — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Consonant Rule
Syllables are divided after consonants, unless part of a permissible cluster.
- Initial consonant clusters are permitted in Italian, but their syllabification can be nuanced.
- The 'ce' cluster is treated as a single unit for phonetic purposes, but is divided here to maintain orthographic accuracy.
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