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hundred-percenter

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

5 syllables
17 characters
English (US)
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “hundred-percenter” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
5syllables

hundredpercenter

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

hun-dred-per-cen-ter

Pronunciation

/ˈhʌndrəd pərˈsɛntər/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

hundred + -er

Hundred-percenter is a five-syllable noun with stress on 'per'. Syllabification follows VC and consonant cluster rules, respecting morpheme boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person who gives something their complete or maximum effort; someone who is fully committed or dedicated.

    “She's a real hundred-percenter, always going the extra mile.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('per').

Syllables

5
hun/hʌn/
dred/drɛd/
per/pər/
cen/sɛn/
ter/tər/

hun — Open syllable, vowel sound /ʌ/.. dred — Closed syllable, consonant cluster /dr/ followed by vowel /ɛ/ and consonant /d/.. per — Open syllable, vowel sound /ər/.. cen — Open syllable, vowel sound /ɛ/.. ter — Open syllable, vowel sound /ər/

Vowel-Consonant (VC) Rule

Syllables are often divided after a vowel sound when followed by a consonant sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Morpheme Boundary Rule

Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries, especially in compound words.

  • The hyphen in 'hundred-percenter' is a morphological marker and doesn't affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025
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