auseinandersetzungsfreudig
Syllables
au-se-in-an-der-set-zungs-freu-dig
Pronunciation
/aʊ̯ˈzaɪ̯nˌʔandɐˌzɛt͡sʊŋsˈfʁɔʏ̯dɪç/
Stress
000000101
Morphemes
auseinander + setz + ungsfreudig
The word 'auseinandersetzungsfreudig' is a complex German adjective meaning 'fond of arguing'. It is syllabified based on sonority sequencing and German syllable structure rules, resulting in nine syllables. The primary stress falls on 'freu-'. The word is formed through compounding with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Enjoying debates, fond of engaging in arguments.
fond of arguing, argumentative, debate-loving
“Er ist ein auseinandersetzungsfreudiger Mensch.”
“Sie ist für ihre auseinandersetzungsfreudige Art bekannt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the syllable 'freu-' (freudig). Secondary stress on 'set-' (setzungs).
Syllables
au — Open syllable, vowel onset.. se — Open syllable, consonant onset.. in — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. an — Open syllable, consonant onset.. der — Open syllable, consonant onset.. set — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. zungs — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. freu — Open syllable, diphthong onset, stressed.. dig — Closed syllable, consonant onset.
Word Parts
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed around a sonority peak (vowel).
Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are divided into an onset (consonants before the vowel) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).
German Syllable Structure
German generally follows the CV syllable structure, but allows for more complex onsets and codas.
- The 'auseinander-' prefix is often treated as a single prosodic unit, but is broken down for syllabification.
- The schwa sound /ə/ in '-der-' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
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