noncoincidentally
Syllables
non-co-in-ci-den-tal-ly
Pronunciation
/ˌnɑnkoʊɪnˌsɪdəntəli/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
non + coincide + ally
The word 'noncoincidentally' is divided into seven syllables: non-co-in-ci-den-tal-ly. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'coincide', and the suffix '-ally'. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('den'). Syllabification follows standard English rules, considering vowel-consonant exceptions, consonant clusters, and prefix/suffix separation.
Definitions
- 1
Not by coincidence; not accidentally.
“He noncoincidentally ran into her at the coffee shop, having planned the encounter.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('den'). The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
non — Open syllable, unstressed.. co — Open syllable, unstressed.. in — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ci — Closed syllable, unstressed.. den — Closed syllable, stressed.. tal — Open syllable, unstressed.. ly — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Consonant Exception (VCe)
Syllables are divided before the second vowel when a syllable ends in a vowel followed by a consonant and then another vowel.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Prefix/Suffix Division
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple consonant clusters require careful consideration of vowel quality and sonority.
- The word functions solely as an adverb, eliminating any potential syllabification shifts based on part of speech.
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