polysyllabic in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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A smaller number of languages allow sequences of such syllables, and thus may have polysyllabic words without consonants.
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In polysyllabic words, the front-back distinction is lost in reduced vowels: all become mid-central.
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If they are polysyllabic or refer to a country, geographic area or ethnic group, they never take -t.
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He is known for his complicated rhyme schemes, many of which contain polysyllabic patterns, internal rhymes and alliteration, evocative imagery, simile and metaphor.
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There is no set rule for which other syllables might receive stress in a polysyllabic word, or which monosyllabic words are stressed in a clause.
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Polysyllabic forms resulting from declension or derivation also tend to have a grave accent except when it is the definite article that is added.
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Final "-am", which appears in polysyllabic verbs, is always unstressed.
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With polysyllabic forms the glottal stop is optional, and when prefixed it is not retained.
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Nouns stressed in this way are declined in the same manner as other polysyllabic nouns.
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This goal, acting simultaneously with the child's initial inability to produce polysyllabic words, often results in weak-syllable deletion.
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