monobromoacetone
Syllables
mo-no-bro-mo-a-ce-tone
Pronunciation
/ˌmɒnoʊˌbroʊmoʊæˈsiːtoʊn/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
mono- + bromo- + -acetone
Monobromoacetone is syllabified as mo-no-bro-mo-a-ce-tone, with primary stress on 'bro'. It's a noun composed of the prefix 'mono-', root 'bromo-', and suffix '-acetone'. Syllable division follows the vowel-coda rule and CVC structure.
Definitions
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A colorless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH₃BrCOCH₃.
“Monobromoacetone is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('bro'). The stress pattern is 0010011, indicating unstressed-unstressed-stressed-unstressed-unstressed-unstressed-stressed.
Syllables
mo — Open syllable, vowel sound.. no — Open syllable, diphthong.. bro — Closed syllable, diphthong.. mo — Open syllable, diphthong.. a — Open syllable, short vowel.. ce — Closed syllable, long vowel.. tone — Closed syllable, diphthong.
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Vowel-Coda Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels. If a vowel is followed by a consonant, it forms a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC)
Consonant clusters between vowels are typically split, creating closed syllables.
- The word's length and multiple vowels require careful application of the vowel-coda rule.
- The 'br' cluster is a common onset and doesn't pose a division challenge.
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