teletrasmetteva
Syllables
te-le-tra-smet-te-va
Pronunciation
/ˌtɛletrasˈmetːɛva/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
tele- + trasmet- + -teva
The word 'teletrasmetteva' is syllabified as 'te-le-tra-smet-te-va', with stress on 'smet'. It's a verb form derived from Greek and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Italian rules regarding consonant clusters, vowel hiatus, and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To telecast, to transmit remotely (in the past).
was telecasting, was transmitting
“La televisione teletrasmetteva il concerto in diretta.”
“L'emittente teletrasmetteva notiziari importanti.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'smet', indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
te — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le — Open syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. smet — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. te — Open syllable.. va — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
tele-
Greek origin, meaning 'far', 'distant'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.
trasmet-
Latin origin (trans- + mittere), meaning 'to send across'. Forms the core meaning of the verb.
-teva
Combination of thematic vowel '-te-' and imperfect indicative ending '-va'. Indicates tense and person.
Similar Words
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel can separate them.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel hiatus typically result in separate syllables.
Penultimate Stress
Italian words ending in a vowel, 'n', or 's' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
Avoid leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- The double 't' in 'trasmetteva' is maintained within the syllable 'tras-' to avoid breaking up a consonant cluster.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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