termofissassimo
Syllables
ter-mo-fis-sas-si-mo
Pronunciation
/ter.mo.fis.sas.si.mo/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
termo- + fissa- + -ssimo
Termofissassimo is an Italian adjective meaning 'extremely fixed'. It's divided into six syllables: ter-mo-fis-sas-si-mo, with stress on 'sas'. It's formed from a prefix, root, and superlative suffix, following standard Italian syllabification rules.
Definitions
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Extremely fixed, very rigid, unyielding.
Extremely fixed
“Il suo atteggiamento era termofissassimo.”
“Le regole sono termofissassime e non possono essere cambiate.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sas'.
Syllables
ter — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. mo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fis — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. sas — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant, stressed.. si — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. mo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Formation
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable as long as they can be pronounced without an intervening vowel.
Stress Rule
In Italian, stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable unless otherwise indicated by an accent mark.
- The word's length and the presence of the superlative suffix *-ssimo* make it somewhat unusual, but the syllabification follows standard Italian rules.
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