climatologically
Syllables
cli-ma-tol-o-gi-cal-ly
Pronunciation
/ˌklaɪməˈtɒlədʒɪkli/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
climat- + log + -ically
The word 'climatologically' is divided into seven syllables: cli-ma-tol-o-gi-cal-ly. It features a prefix 'climat-', root 'log', and suffix '-ically'. Primary stress is on 'tol', secondary on 'cli'. Syllabification follows the Maximal Onset Principle and Vowel-Centric Syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner relating to climate; concerning the study of climate.
“The data were analysed climatologically to identify long-term trends.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable (*tol*). Secondary stress on the first syllable (*cli*).
Syllables
cli — Open syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.. ma — Open syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant.. tol — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant cluster (l).. o — Open syllable. Schwa vowel.. gi — Closed syllable. Vowel preceded by a consonant cluster (dg).. cal — Closed syllable. Vowel followed by a consonant cluster (l).. ly — Open syllable. Vowel preceded by a consonant.
Word Parts
Maximal Onset Principle
Applied where possible, creating legal onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clustering
Consonant clusters are resolved based on phonotactic constraints of English (GB).
- The schwa vowel in the fourth syllable (/ə/) is common in unstressed syllables in English.
- The consonant cluster /dʒ/ in the fifth syllable is a common occurrence in English.
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