social anthropologist
Syllables
so-cial an-thro-po-lo-gist
Pronunciation
[soʊ.ʃəl æn.θroʊ.pɑː.lə.dʒɪst]
Stress
010010000
Morphemes
social + anthrop + -ologist
The word 'social anthropologist' is a compound noun referring to a specialist in the study of human societies. It is divided into five syllables: so-cial an-thro-po-lo-gist, with stress on the second syllable (cial).
Definitions
- 1
A specialist in the study of humankind and its societies.
“The social anthropologist studied the rituals of the tribe.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the second syllable (cial).
Syllables
so-cial — Open syllable. No exceptions.. an-thro-po-lo-gist — Syllable division based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
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