italian words are divided into syllables as follows:3 W+ ]& P1 G# O3 o3 A
% X( W+ p- ~( h2 r0 Ua single consonant goes with the following vowel.
, q3 S6 x9 |4 e1 K/ k! a ~- G8 N; O' a
italianenglishca–sahousepo–si–ti–vopositive
8 S9 T$ z4 n/ J" [. pdouble consonants are divided. % L8 a7 H$ g2 z4 l6 o5 |7 G+ f# m2 t
italianenglishbab–bodadros–soredbel–lobeautifulat–toact
7 @$ y7 r! ]% V6 wtwo consonants, the first of which is l, m, n, or r, are divided.
2 E5 T5 Q$ A. q" Bitalianenglishal–ber–gohotelcon–ten–tocontentedam–pioamplefor–tu–nafortune
8 k$ b5 G4 ~# g1 K* Ootherwise, a combination of two consonants belongs to the following syllable.
4 W: C7 I& F3 {. J/ A% r4 iitalianenglishba–staenoughfi–gliosonpa–drefatherba–gnobathso–praabovesa–crosacred; ^- Q; p) z* V! V$ B& M
the first of three consonants, except s, goes with the preceding syllable.
/ T$ t* d0 o* ?& o+ Jitalianenglishsem–prealwaysfel–trofeltmem–bromembermen–trewhile |