flowerembroidered
Syllables
flow-er-em-broi-dered
Pronunciation
/ˈflaʊər ɪmˈbrɔɪdəd/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0
Morphemes
flower + embroider + ed
The word 'flower-embroidered' is divided into five syllables: flow-er-em-broi-dered. The primary stress falls on 'broi-'. The syllable division follows onset and coda maximization rules, considering the compound structure and morphemic components. The pronunciation is influenced by GB English non-rhoticity.
Definitions
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Decorated with embroidery depicting flowers.
“She wore a beautiful flower-embroidered shawl.”
“The flower-embroidered cushion added a touch of elegance to the room.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('broi-').
Syllables
flow — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'aʊ'. er — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə', coda 'r'. em — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ', coda 'm'. broi — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus 'ɔɪ', onset 'br'. dered — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə', onset 'd', coda 'd'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are included in the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Coda Maximization
Consonants following the vowel are included in the coda of the syllable.
- Non-rhoticity in GB English affects the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
- The 'ed' suffix pronunciation can vary depending on the preceding sound.
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