diazoaminobenzene
Syllables
di-a-zo-a-mi-no-be-nze-ne
Pronunciation
/ˌdaɪ.əzoʊ.æm.ɪ.noʊ.bɛnˈziːn/
Stress
000100100
Morphemes
diazo- + amino- + benzene
Diazoaminobenzene is a complex noun with nine syllables (di-a-zo-a-mi-no-be-nze-ne). Stress falls on the fourth syllable. It's formed from Greek, Latin, and Arabic roots, indicating a chemical compound with a diazo group, amino group, and benzene ring. Syllable division follows standard English vowel-consonant and open/closed syllable rules.
Definitions
- 1
An organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5N2NH2. It is an aromatic amine containing a diazo group.
“Diazoaminobenzene is a key intermediate in the synthesis of azo dyes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('a' in 'a-mi-no').
Syllables
di — Open syllable, diphthong.. a — Open syllable, schwa sound.. zo — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. mi — Closed syllable.. no — Open syllable.. be — Closed syllable.. ze — Closed syllable.. ne — Syllable ending in a consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant (e.g., 'di-a').
Open Syllable Rule
A syllable ending in a vowel sound is considered open (e.g., 'a').
Closed Syllable Rule
A syllable ending in a consonant sound is considered closed (e.g., 'mi').
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- The presence of diphthongs (e.g., /aɪ/) influences syllable division.
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