nonpropagandistic
Syllables
non-pro-pa-gan-dis-tic
Pronunciation
/ˌnɑnproʊpəˈɡændɪstɪk/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
non- + propagand- + -istic
The word 'nonpropagandistic' is divided into six syllables: non-pro-pa-gan-dis-tic. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'propagand-', and the suffix '-istic'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gan'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and CVC division.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gan'). This is due to the length of the word and the influence of the -istic suffix, though the initial prefix adds weight.
Syllables
non — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pro — Open syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. gan — Closed syllable.. dis — Closed syllable.. tic — Closed syllable.
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Onset-Rime Division
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant sound(s)) and rime (vowel and any following consonants).
Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) Division
When a syllable contains a consonant-vowel-consonant pattern, it is typically divided between the vowel and the final consonant.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple morphemes contribute to its complexity.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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