tabacchicoltori
Syllables
ta-bac-chi-col-to-ri
Pronunciation
/tabak.ki.kolˈto.ri/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
tabacco- + -colt- + -ori
The word 'tabacchicoltori' is divided into six syllables: ta-bac-chi-col-to-ri. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to'). It's a noun meaning 'tobacco farmers', formed by combining 'tabacco' (tobacco), '-colt-' (cultivate), and '-ori' (people who do).
Definitions
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People who cultivate tobacco.
Tobacco farmers
“I tabacchicoltori lottano per i loro diritti.”
“La regione è famosa per i suoi tabacchicoltori.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('to').
Syllables
ta — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bac — Open syllable, vowel-consonant pattern.. chi — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ch' followed by vowel.. col — Open syllable, vowel-consonant pattern.. to — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ri — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Italian favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables often follow a vowel-consonant structure.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'ch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The word's length and compounding require careful application of rules.
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