immeasurableness
Syllables
im-meas-ur-a-ble-ness
Pronunciation
/ɪmˈmɛʒərəblnəs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
im- + measure + -able
Immeasurableness is a six-syllable noun with stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, separating morphemes and adhering to vowel-based syllable structure.
Definitions
- 1
The quality of being immeasurable; the state of being unable to be measured or quantified.
“The immeasurableness of the universe is awe-inspiring.”
“He felt the immeasurableness of his grief.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ur').
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, unstressed.. meas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ur — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. ble — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ness — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Rule
Each syllable contains at least one vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are divided into onset and rime.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless naturally divisible.
Suffix Rule
Suffixes are typically separated into their own syllables.
- The length and complex morphology of the word.
- Potential ambiguity of the 'ur' sequence, resolved by pronunciation.
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