electromagnetically
Syllables
el-ec-tro-mag-ne-ti-cal-ly
Pronunciation
/ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈmæɡnɪtɪkli/
Stress
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Morphemes
electro- + magnet- + -ally
The word 'electromagnetally' is divided into eight syllables: el-ec-tro-mag-ne-ti-cal-ly. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('mag-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'electro-', the root 'magnet-', and the suffix '-ally'. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner relating to electromagnetism.
“The device was scanned electromagnetally.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('mag-').
Syllables
el — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ec — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. tro — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. mag — Closed, stressed syllable.. ne — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. ti — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. cal — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ly — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel followed by consonant cluster
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Vowel preceded by consonant
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Vowel preceded by consonant cluster
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- The word's length and complex consonant clusters require careful application of syllable division rules.
- British English non-rhoticity influences the pronunciation but not the syllable division.
- Stress placement is influenced by the morphological structure of the word.
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