supersatisfaction
Syllables
su-per-sa-tis-fac-tion
Pronunciation
/ˌsuːpəˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/
Stress
001010
Morphemes
super- + satisfy + -tion
The word 'supersatisfaction' is divided into six syllables: su-per-sa-tis-fac-tion. The primary stress falls on the 'fac' syllable. It's a noun formed from the root 'satisfy' with the prefix 'super-' and the suffix '-tion'. Syllable division follows standard onset-nucleus-coda rules, with vowel-based division as a primary principle.
Definitions
- 1
A state of extreme or excessive satisfaction.
“Her face radiated supersatisfaction after winning the award.”
“The gourmet meal brought him a feeling of supersatisfaction.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fac'). The first, second, fourth, fifth and sixth syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'u'.. per — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'ə'.. sa — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'a', coda 't'.. tis — Closed syllable, onset 't', nucleus 'ɪ', coda 's'.. fac — Closed syllable, onset 'f', nucleus 'a', coda 'c'. Primary stress.. tion — Open syllable, onset 'ʃ', nucleus 'ə'.
Word Parts
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Onset-Nucleus-Coda
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with optional onsets (consonants before the vowel) and codas (consonants after the vowel).
Vowel-Based Division
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
- The 'ti' sequence representing /ʃ/ is a common orthographic feature.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is typical in GB English.
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