counteragitation
Syllables
coun-ter-a-gi-ta-tion
Pronunciation
[kaʊn.tər.ə.dʒɪˈteɪ.ʃən]
Stress
000100
Morphemes
counter- + agitate + -ion
The word 'counteragitation' is a noun formed from the prefix 'counter-' and the verb 'agitate,' with the suffix '-ion.' It is divided into six syllables based on vowel and consonant clusters, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('ta-').
Definitions
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Action taken to oppose or calm agitation
“The government implemented a counteragitation campaign to quell the protests.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the second to last syllable ('ta-').
Syllables
coun-ter-a-gi-ta-tion — Syllable division based on vowel and consonant clusters.
Word Parts
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Vowel Clusters
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are often split to create pronounceable syllables.
Prefix/Suffix Division
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- The word contains a complex consonant cluster ('ctr') which influences syllable division.
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