supermarvelousness
Syllables
su-per-mar-vel-ous-ness
Pronunciation
/ˌsuːpəˈmɑːvələsnəs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
super- + marvel + -ousness
The word 'supermarvelousness' is divided into six syllables: su-per-mar-vel-ous-ness. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'super-', the root 'marvel', and the suffixes '-ous' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mar'). Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being extraordinarily wonderful or amazing.
“The supermarvelousness of the fireworks display left everyone breathless.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mar'), indicated by '1'. The other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
su — Open syllable, onset 's', vowel 'uː'. per — Open syllable, onset 'p', vowel 'ə'. mar — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'ɑː'. vel — Closed syllable, onset 'v', vowel 'ə', coda 'l'. ous — Open syllable, onset 'o', vowel 'ə'. ness — Closed syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'ə', coda 's'
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Vowel-Following Consonant Rule
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are maintained within the onset of a syllable whenever possible.
Coda Rule
Consonants following vowels form the coda of the syllable.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllable division rules.
- The presence of multiple suffixes necessitates a sequential application of the rules.
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