princepresident
The compound noun 'prince-president' is syllabified as prin-ce-pre-si-dent, with primary stress on the second syllable of 'president'. It's formed from two roots, 'prince' and 'president', and follows standard English syllabification rules for compound words.
Definitions
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A person who holds both the title of prince and the office of president.
“The prince-president addressed the nation.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'president' (/sɪ/).
Syllables
prin — Open syllable, unstressed.. ce — Closed syllable, unstressed.. pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. si — Closed syllable, stressed.. dent — Closed syllable, unstressed.
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