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room-temperature

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
16 characters
English (US)
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5syllables

roomtemperature

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

room-tem-per-a-ture

Pronunciation

/ruːm ˈtɛmprəˌtʃʊr/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

room, temperature

The word 'room-temperature' is a compound adjective divided into five syllables: room-tem-per-a-ture. The primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'temperature'. It's formed from the roots 'room' and 'temperature', with consistent syllabification based on vowel and consonant patterns.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Existing at or near the typical temperature of a room.

    “The cake needs to sit at room temperature for an hour.”

    syn:ambientmoderatelukewarm
    ant:frigidicyscalding

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the second syllable of 'temperature' (/ˈtɛmprəˌtʃʊr/).

Syllables

5
room/ruːm/
tem/tɛm/
per/pər/
a/ə/
ture/tʃʊr/

room — Open syllable, ending in a long vowel.. tem — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. per — Open syllable, ending in a schwa.. a — Single vowel syllable.. ture — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.

Word Parts

root

room, temperature

room - Old English; temperature - Latin

Similar Words

com­for­ta­bletem­per­a­tureop­por­tu­ni­ty

Vowel Rule

Every syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Open/Closed Syllable Rule

Syllables ending in a vowel sound are open; those ending in a consonant sound are closed.

Compound Word Rule

Hyphenated compounds are initially considered as separate units for syllabification.

  • The hyphenated nature of the compound word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

Nearby Words

17 words
room-temperature(current)
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