antiimperialist
Syllables
an-ti-im-pe-ri-a-list
Pronunciation
/antiimpeˈɾiaːlist/
Stress
0001101
Morphemes
anti- + imperial- + -ist
The word 'antiimperialist' is divided into seven syllables: an-ti-im-pe-ri-a-list. Stress falls on the second syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'imperial-', and the suffix '-ist'. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets and breaking up vowel clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A person who opposes imperialism.
Anti-imperialist
“Han er ein antiimperialistisk aktivist.”
“Antiimperialistiske rørsler kjempa for frigjering.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('pe'), due to the weakening effect of the 'anti-' prefix. The remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. im — Closed syllable.. pe — Stressed, open syllable.. ri — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, long vowel.. list — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Syllable division prioritizes placing consonants at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Breakup
Vowel clusters are generally broken up into separate syllables.
- The 'anti-' prefix's potential as a clitic, though it's fully integrated phonologically.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
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