nonmultiplicational
Syllables
non-mul-ti-pli-ca-tion-al
Pronunciation
/ˌnɒnˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃənəl/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
non- + multiplic- + -ation-al
The word 'nonmultiplicational' is divided into seven syllables: non-mul-ti-pli-ca-tion-al. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ca'). It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Not involving or relating to multiplication.
“The nonmultiplicational process was carefully monitored.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ca'), following the general rule for words ending in '-al'.
Syllables
non — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mul — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. ti — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pli — Closed syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster.. ca — Open syllable, diphthong preceded by consonant.. tion — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant cluster, primary stress.. al — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Prioritizes consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Prevents single consonants from being left at the end of a syllable without a vowel.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Divides syllables after vowels when followed by consonants.
- The length of the word and the presence of the prefix 'non-' influence stress placement.
- Potential vowel reduction in 'non' in some accents.
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