dibromoacetaldehyde
Syllables
di-bro-mo-a-ce-tal-de-hyde
Pronunciation
/ˌdɪˌbroʊmoʊˌæsɪtælˈdiːhaɪd/
Stress
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Morphemes
di- + bromoacet- + -aldehyde
Dibromoacetaldehyde is syllabified as di-bro-mo-a-ce-tal-de-hyde, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('al'). It's a noun composed of the prefix 'di-', root 'bromoacet-', and suffix '-aldehyde'. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
An organic chemical compound with the formula C₂H₃Br₂CHO. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor.
“Dibromoacetaldehyde is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('al'), typical for words of this length and structure. Stress recedes from the end.
Syllables
di — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bro — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. mo — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. a — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. ce — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tal — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. hyde — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Prioritize placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Divide after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
- The 'br' and 'al' consonant clusters are common and do not pose exceptional syllabification challenges.
- Vowel quality variations may occur based on regional accents, but do not significantly alter syllable division.
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