stagnantblooded
Syllables
stag-nant-blood-ed
Pronunciation
/ˈstæɡnənt ˈblʌdɪd/
Stress
1000
Morphemes
stagnant + blood + -ed
The word 'stagnant-blooded' is syllabified as stag-nant-blood-ed, with primary stress on 'stag'. It's a compound adjective formed from Latin and Old English roots, describing a state of impaired circulation. Syllabification follows standard English rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('stag') of the word.
Syllables
stag — Closed syllable with /st/ onset and /ɡ/ coda.. nant — Open syllable with /n/ onset and /nt/ coda.. blood — Open syllable with /bl/ onset and /d/ coda.. ed — Closed syllable, suffix with vowel insertion.
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Onset-Rime Division
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Suffix Rules
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- The hyphenated structure is a compound word, but syllabification treats it as a single unit.
- The /ɪd/ pronunciation of '-ed' is conditional on the preceding sound.
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