photogrammetrical
Syllables
pho-to-gram-me-tri-cal
Pronunciation
/foʊtoʊˌɡræməˈtrɪkəl/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
photo- + gram + -metry/-ical
Photogrammetrical is a complex adjective syllabified as pho-to-gram-me-tri-cal, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllable division follows standard US English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and morpheme boundaries. The *-ical* suffix consistently dictates stress in similar words.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to photogrammetry, the science of making measurements from photographs.
“The photogrammetrical data was used to create a 3D model.”
syn:photogrammetric
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable (/trɪ/), typical for words ending in -ical.
Syllables
pho — Open syllable, vowel sound. to — Open syllable, diphthong. gram — Closed syllable, consonant ending. me — Open syllable, schwa sound. tri — Closed syllable, consonant ending. cal — Closed syllable, consonant ending
Word Parts
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Vowel-CVC Rule
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
CVC Rule
Syllables are often divided before a consonant-vowel-consonant sequence.
Morpheme Boundary Consideration
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries, though not a strict rule.
- The 'gramme' sequence is a slight deviation but accepted due to morphological structure.
- The stress pattern is predictable given the suffix *-ical*.
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