untroublesomeness
The word 'untroublesomeness' is divided into five syllables: un-trou-ble-some-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ble'). It's a noun formed from the root 'trouble' with prefixes and suffixes indicating a state of being without trouble. Syllable division follows standard English vowel/consonant rules.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being without trouble; freedom from worry or difficulty.
“Her untroublesomeness was a source of comfort to everyone around her.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ble'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, unstressed.. trou — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ble — Closed syllable, stressed.. some — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ness — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables generally end with a vowel sound or a consonant sound. The division occurs between vowel and consonant clusters.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, especially at the beginning of a syllable.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes could lead to mis-syllabification, but the consistent application of vowel/consonant ending rules provides a clear division.
- Schwa vowel /ə/ is common in unstressed syllables.
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