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scarlet-flowered

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4 syllables
16 characters
English (US)
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4syllables

scarletflowered

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

scar-let-flow-ered

Pronunciation

/ˈskɑːr.lət ˈflaʊ.ɚd/

Stress

1010

Morphemes

scarlet + flowered

The word 'scarlet-flowered' is a compound adjective divided into four syllables: scar-let-flow-ered. Primary stress falls on 'scar'. The syllabification follows standard onset-rime rules, with no significant exceptions. It's composed of the root 'scarlet' and the past participle 'flowered'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Having the color scarlet, or resembling a scarlet flower.

    “The scarlet-flowered vine climbed the trellis.”

    syn:redcrimsonvermilion
    ant:colorlesspalewhite

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the first syllable ('scar'), secondary stress on the second syllable of 'flowered' ('flow').

Syllables

4
scar/skɑːr/
let/lɛt/
flow/floʊ/
ered/ɚd/

scar — Open syllable, onset /sk/, rime /ɑːr/. let — Open syllable, onset /l/, rime /ɛt/. flow — Open syllable, onset /fl/, rime /oʊ/. ered — Closed syllable, onset null, rime /ɚd/

Word Parts

root

scarlet

Old English *scearlet*, from Medieval Latin *scarlatum*

suf

flowered

flower + -ed (past participle)

Similar Words

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Onset-Rime

Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and subsequent consonants).

Vowel-Based Division

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

  • Compound word structure, potential vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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