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superintelligenza

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

7 syllables
17 characters
Italian
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “superintelligenza” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

superintelligenza

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

su-per-in-tel-li-gen-za

Pronunciation

/ˌsuːperintelliˈd͡ʒɛnd͡za/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

super- + intell- + -igenza

The Italian word 'superintelligenza' is a seven-syllable noun with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Italian rules, considering open and closed syllables, consonant clusters, and the typical penultimate stress pattern. It's formed from the Latin prefix 'super-', root 'intell-', and suffix '-igenza'.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The quality or state of possessing extremely high intelligence.

    Superintelligence

    “Lo sviluppo della superintelligenza solleva questioni etiche complesse.”

    “Gli scienziati stanno studiando il potenziale della superintelligenza.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gen'.

Syllables

7
su/su/
per/per/
in/in/
tel/tel/
li/li/
gen/d͡ʒɛn/
za/d͡za/

su — Open syllable, initial syllable.. per — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. in — Open syllable, part of the root.. tel — Closed syllable, part of the root.. li — Open syllable, part of the root.. gen — Stressed, closed syllable, part of the root.. za — Closed syllable, final syllable with the suffix.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.

Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a consonant are considered closed.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

Penultimate Stress Rule

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Italian.

  • The 'gl' cluster in 'intelligenza' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • The prefix 'super-' adds an initial syllable without disrupting the core syllabic structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025
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