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How do you Syllabicate the word wonderful?
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Where should I put my stress mark?
The stress mark follows the syllable that is stressed. For example, in the word incredible, the second syllable (-cred-) is stressed. Here are some examples. In English, most two-syllable nouns are stressed on the first syllable.
How do you use the word wonderful?
Wonderful sentence example
- He was such a wonderful person in so many ways.
- I think it’s a wonderful dream.
- She was so fortunate to have such a wonderful family.
- You have the most wonderful laugh I have ever heard.
- You did a wonderful job.
- It was something wonderful , exciting and indistinct.
What is this word wonderful?
Definition of wonderful 1 : exciting wonder : marvelous, astonishing a sight wonderful to behold. 2 : unusually good : admirable did a wonderful job.
How do you show stressed and unstressed syllables?
The most common method of scanning a poem is to place marks above the syllables to indicate whether they are stressed or unstressed. The mark for a stressed syllable is a slash (“/”) and the mark for an unstressed syllable is a dash (“-”).
How do you show stress in phonetics?
Primary stress is marked in IPA by putting a raised vertical line [ˈ] at the beginning of the syllable. secondary stress: syllables which aren’t completely unstressed, but aren’t as loud as the primary stress. Secondary stress is marked with a lowered vertical line [ˌ] at the beginning of the syllable.
What is stress placement?
Stress placement in English language has separate positions at both simple words, compound words and sentences. 2. The placement of stress in two-syllable words plays main role in changing not only the grammatical categories of the words but their meaning as well.
Which part of the word is stressed?
Primary stress is the one syllable in a word that sticks out the most: It’s longer, louder, and higher in pitch. For example, in a word like “organization”, there is primary stress on the fourth syllable, and a secondary stress on the first syllable: or-guh-nuh-ZEI-sh’n. The other 3 syllables are weak.