transmitreceiver
Syllables
trans-mit-re-ceiv-er
Pronunciation
/trænsˈmɪt rɪˈsiːvər/
Stress
10011
Morphemes
trans + mit/receive + er
The word 'transmit-receiver' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: trans-mit-re-ceiv-er. Stress falls on the first syllable of each component. Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime rules, with no significant exceptions. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'trans-', the roots 'mit' and 'receive', and the suffix '-er'.
Definitions
- 1
A device or system that both sends and receives signals, data, or information.
“The radio station uses a transmit-receiver to broadcast and monitor signals.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of each component: trans-MIT and re-CEIV.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, onset-rime structure.. mit — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. re — Open syllable, onset-rime structure.. ceiv — Open syllable, onset-rime structure.. er — Open syllable, onset-rime structure.
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CVC Structure
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