unconcentrically
Syllables
un-con-cen-tri-cal-ly
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈkɑːn.sɛn.trɪ.kli/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
un- + concentr- + -ically
The word 'unconcentrically' is divided into six syllables: un-con-cen-tri-cal-ly. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'concentr-', and the suffix '-ically'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cal'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that does not focus on a single point or center; not concentrically.
“The circles were arranged unconcentrically around the central point.”
“The design elements were placed unconcentrically to create a sense of dynamism.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cal'). The stress pattern is typical for words of this length and morphological structure.
Syllables
un — Open, unstressed syllable.. con — Open, unstressed syllable.. cen — Open, unstressed syllable.. tri — Open, unstressed syllable.. cal — Closed, stressed syllable.. ly — Open, unstressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster-Vowel (CCV)
Syllables are divided before a vowel following a consonant cluster.
Vowel-Consonant-L (VCL)
Syllables are often divided before a consonant-L combination.
- The length of the word and the multiple suffixes require careful application of the rules.
- The stress pattern is crucial for correct pronunciation.
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