Signified has 3 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | “The appeal of the house for Americans, going back into the 20th century, was that it signified autonomy. You know, every home is a castle,” says Louis Hyman, an economic historian and assistant professor at Cornell University. “So, it has these echoes of signifying independence and achievement.” | |
2. | The signifier is not identical to the signified. |