enthüllungsjournalistischem
Syllables
en-thül-lungs-jour-na-lis-ti-schem
Pronunciation
/ɛnˈtʏlʊŋsˌjoʁnaˈlɪstɪʃəm/
Stress
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Morphemes
ent- + hüll- + -ungsjournalistisch-em
The word 'enthüllungsjournalistischem' is a complex German adjective formed through compounding and suffixation. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant division, avoids single-consonant syllables, and respects the structure of the compound. Primary stress falls on 'jour'. The word describes investigative journalism revealing hidden information.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to investigative journalism that reveals hidden or secret information.
Investigative journalistic
“Die enthüllungsjournalistischem Arbeit des Reporters war sehr wichtig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the syllable 'jour'. German compounds generally stress the root syllable.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, unstressed.. thül — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lungs — Closed syllable, unstressed.. jour — Closed syllable, primary stress.. na — Open syllable, unstressed.. lis — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. schem — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
ent-
Old High German origin, separable prefix meaning 'away, out, from'.
hüll-
From *hüllen* (to cover, conceal), core meaning related to covering.
-ungsjournalistisch-em
Combination of nominalizing suffix -ung, connecting 's', compound elements jour-na-list-isch, and dative masculine singular ending -em.
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Avoid Single-Consonant Syllables
German avoids syllables starting with a single consonant if possible.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the individual components of the compound word.
- The linking 's' between 'enthüllung' and 'journalistisch' affects pronunciation but not written syllable division.
- The length of the word and the number of suffixes make it a complex case for syllabification.
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