barothermohygrograph
Syllables
ba-ro-ther-mo-hy-gro-graph
Pronunciation
/ˌbærəʊθɜːrməʊhaɪɡrəʊɡræf/
Stress
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Morphemes
baro- + hygro- + -graph
The word 'barothermohygrograph' is a compound noun with seven syllables divided based on the onset-rime structure. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('hy'). It's composed of Greek-derived morphemes indicating pressure, temperature, humidity, and recording. Syllable division follows standard English rules, with no major exceptions.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument for recording simultaneously atmospheric pressure, temperature, and humidity.
“The barothermohygrograph provided continuous data on the changing weather conditions.”
syn:weather recorder
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('hy'). The stress pattern is relatively weak on the other syllables.
Syllables
ba — Open syllable, onset 'b', rime 'a'. ro — Open syllable, onset 'r', rime 'oʊ'. ther — Open syllable, onset 'θ', rime 'ɜː'. mo — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'oʊ'. hy — Open syllable, onset 'h', rime 'aɪ', primary stress. gro — Open syllable, onset 'gr', rime 'oʊ'. graph — Open syllable, onset 'gr', rime 'æf'
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