telecontrollato
Syllables
te-le-con-tro-lla-to
Pronunciation
/ˌtɛlekonˌtrolˈlaːto/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
tele- + control- + -ato
The word 'telecontrollato' is divided into six syllables: te-le-con-tro-lla-to. It's a past participle formed from the prefix 'tele-', the root 'control-', and the suffix '-ato'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Italian rules of maximizing onsets and open syllable formation.
Definitions
- 1
Remotely controlled, operated from a distance.
Remotely controlled
“Il drone è telecontrollato.”
“Un sistema telecontrollato.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lla').
Syllables
te — Open syllable, unstressed.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. con — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tro — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lla — Open syllable, stressed.. to — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel are considered open.
Maximizing Onsets Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables, favoring consonant-vowel structures.
Stress Rule
In Italian, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated by an accent mark.
- The 'll' digraph is treated as a single palatal lateral consonant /ʎ/ in Italian phonology.
- Minimal regional variations in pronunciation.
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