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regular-featured

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
16 characters
English (GB)
Enriched
5syllables

regularfeatured

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

reg-u-lar-fea-tured

Pronunciation

/ˈregjʊlə(r) ˈfiːtʃəd/

Stress

0 0 1 0 0

Morphemes

regular- + feature + -ed

The word 'regular-featured' is divided into five syllables: reg-u-lar-fea-tured. Stress falls on 'lar'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'regular' and 'feature', with '-ed' marking adjectival formation. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, considering the optional 'r' in GB English.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Having regular or typical features; conforming to a standard pattern of characteristics.

    “The building had a regular-featured facade.”

    “The landscape was regular-featured, with rolling hills and neat fields.”

    syn:typicalconventionalstandardcharacteristic
    ant:unusualatypicalirregularexceptional

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lar').

Syllables

5
reg/reg/
u/ʊ/
lar/lɑː(r)/
fea/fiː/
tured/tʃəd/

reg — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. u — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. lar — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster. Optional 'r' sound.. fea — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tured — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

regular-

Latin *regula* - rule, standard. Adjective formation.

root

feature

Old French *faciere* - to make, do. Noun/Verb root.

suf

-ed

Old English *-ed*. Past tense/past participle marker, or adjectival formation.

Similar Words

reg­u­lar­i­tyfea­ture­lessi­reg­u­lar

Onset Maximization

Attempting to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Division

Consonant clusters are divided to create permissible syllable structures.

Compound Word Syllabification

Syllables are divided respecting the original word boundaries within the compound.

  • The hyphenated structure requires maintaining original orthography.
  • The optional 'r' in British English pronunciation adds complexity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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