sventagliassero
Syllables
sven-ta-gli-as-se-ro
Pronunciation
/sven.taˈʎa.s.se.ro/
Stress
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Morphemes
sven- + taglia- + -gli-a-ssero
The word 'sventagliassero' is syllabified as sven-ta-gli-as-se-ro, with stress on 'gli'. It's a verb form derived from 'sventagliare', exhibiting typical Italian syllabification patterns based on CV structure and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
They were fanning
They were fanning
“I bambini sventagliassero per cercare di rinfrescarsi.”
- 2
They would fan
They would fan
“Se potessero, sventagliassero via tutti i loro problemi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('gli').
Syllables
sven — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. gli — Open syllable, stressed, consonant cluster onset.. as — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. se — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ro — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Each syllable generally consists of a consonant followed by a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Onset
Consonant clusters like 'gl' are treated as a single onset for syllabification purposes.
- The 'gl' cluster requires palatalized pronunciation.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-ssero' is a complex suffix.
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