amidoacetophenone
Syllables
a-mi-do-a-ce-to-phe-none
Pronunciation
/əˈmɪdoʊˌæsɪtoʊˈfiːnoʊn/
Stress
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Morphemes
amido- + acetophenone
Amidoacetophenone is a ten-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable from the end. It's formed from the 'amido-' prefix, 'acetophenone' root, and no suffix. Syllable division follows standard English rules, considering vowel-consonant and CVC patterns, with vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
Definitions
- 1
An organic compound with the chemical formula C10H11NO2. It is a ketone containing an amide group.
“Amidoacetophenone is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable from the end ('do'), and the final syllable ('none') also receives secondary stress. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
a — Unstressed, open syllable. mi — Closed syllable, stressed. do — Open syllable. a — Unstressed, open syllable. ce — Closed syllable. to — Open syllable. phe — Open syllable. none — Closed syllable, stressed
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) Division
Syllables are often divided before and after consonants between vowels.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs are generally kept within the same syllable.
- The length and complexity of the word require careful application of syllable division rules.
- The 'ph' digraph is pronounced as /f/.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a common phenomenon.
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