nonmeteorological
Syllables
non-me-te-o-ro-log-i-cal
Pronunciation
/nɑnˌmiːtiːərəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
non- + meteor- + -o-log-i-cal
The word 'nonmeteorological' is divided into eight syllables: non-me-te-o-ro-log-i-cal. It's an adjective formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'meteor-', and the suffix '-o-log-i-cal'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-log-'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant division rules.
Definitions
- 1
Not relating to meteorology; not concerning the study of the atmosphere.
“The data provided was nonmeteorological in nature.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, '-log-'. The stress pattern is 0 (unstressed) - 0 - 0 - 0 - 1 (stressed) - 0 - 0 - 1 (stressed).
Syllables
non — Open syllable, initial syllable.. me — Open syllable.. te — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. ro — Open syllable.. log — Closed syllable, stressed.. i — Open syllable.. cal — Closed syllable.
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Vowel-Consonant (VC) Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel when followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel (CV) Division
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Stress Placement
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words with this suffix structure.
- The length of the word and multiple suffixes require careful application of syllabification rules.
- Vowel sequences '-eo-' and '-ia-' are treated as single syllables due to common pronunciation.
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