nonrevolutionaries
Syllables
non-re-vo-lu-tion-ar-ies
Pronunciation
/ˌnɒnˌrevəˈluːʃənəriːz/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
non- + revolution + -aries
The word 'nonrevolutionaries' is divided into seven syllables: non-re-vo-lu-tion-ar-ies. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lu-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'non-', the root 'revolution', and the suffix '-aries'. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
People who oppose or do not participate in revolutions.
“The government suppressed the nonrevolutionaries.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lu-').
Syllables
non — Open syllable, prefix.. re — Open syllable, part of the root.. vo — Open syllable, part of the root.. lu — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. tion — Open syllable, part of the root.. ar — Open syllable, schwa sound.. ies — Open syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
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Avoid Stranded Consonants
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Vowel-Based Division
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- The prefix 'non-' can sometimes be treated as a single syllable.
- Regional accents may influence vowel pronunciation and syllable boundaries.
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