selfresplendent
Syllables
self-res-plen-dent
Pronunciation
/ˌselfrɪˈsplɛndənt/
Stress
0110
Morphemes
self + resplendent + -ent
The word 'self-resplendent' is divided into four syllables: self-res-plen-dent. It consists of the prefix 'self-', the root 'resplendent', and the suffix '-ent'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('plen'). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and stress placement.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('plen'). Secondary stress is present on the first syllable ('self').
Syllables
self — Open syllable, containing a vowel sound followed by consonant blend.. res — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. plen — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. dent — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables typically end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority hierarchy.
Stress Placement
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, but morphological structure and phonetic weight can influence this.
- The silent 'e' in 'resplendent' affects the vowel sound but doesn't impact syllable division.
- The prefix 'self-' is often treated as a single syllable unit.
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