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cubododecahedral

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
16 characters
English (US)
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “cubododecahedral” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

cubododecahedral

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cu-bo-do-de-ca-he-dral

Pronunciation

/ˌkjuːboʊˌdoʊdəˈhiːdrəl/

Stress

0000010

Morphemes

cubo- + dodeca- + -hedral

Cubododecahedral is a complex adjective describing a geometric shape. It's syllabified as cu-bo-do-de-ca-he-dral, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is built from Greek and Latin roots and follows standard English vowel-centric syllabification rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or having the form of a cuboctahedron, a polyhedron with 14 faces (8 triangular and 6 square).

    “The cubododecahedral crystal structure was analyzed.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('he').

Syllables

7
cu/kjuː/
bo/boʊ/
do/doʊ/
de/də/
ca/kə/
he/hiː/
dral/drəl/

cu — Open syllable, begins with a consonant cluster.. bo — Open syllable.. do — Open syllable.. de — Open syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. he — Open syllable.. dral — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

cubo-

Latin origin, meaning 'cube'.

root

dodeca-

Greek origin, meaning 'twelve'.

suf

-hedral

Greek origin, meaning 'having faces'.

Similar Words

po­ly­he­draloc­ta­he­dralte­tra­he­dral

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable, unless a vowel intervenes.

  • The word's length and complex morphology require careful attention to vowel-centric division.
  • The consistent application of syllabification rules ensures accurate breakdown.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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