enthüllungsjournalistischen
Syllables
en-thül-lungs-jour-na-lis-tis-chen
Pronunciation
/ɛnˈtʏlʊŋs͡ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstɪʃən/
Stress
10010110
Morphemes
ent- + hüll- + -ungsjournalistischen
The word 'enthüllungsjournalistischen' is a complex German adjective syllabified based on vowel-based division and consonant cluster maintenance. Primary stress falls on the prefix 'en-'. It's a compound word with multiple morphemes, denoting investigative journalistic activity.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to investigative journalism that reveals hidden or secret information.
Investigative journalistic
“Die enthüllungsjournalistischen Recherchen des Reporters führten zu einem Skandal.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable ('en-'), secondary stress on 'jour-'. Remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. thül — Closed syllable, stressed.. lungs — Closed syllable.. jour — Closed syllable, secondary stress.. na — Open syllable.. lis — Closed syllable.. tis — Closed syllable.. chen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
ent-
Old High German origin, separable prefix indicating reversal or completion.
hüll-
From *hüllen* (to cover, conceal), core meaning of revealing.
-ungsjournalistischen
Combination of -ung (nominalizing), -s (genitive/adjectival), -jour- (journal), -na- (connecting vowel), -list- (list), -isch (adjectival), -en (adjectival ending).
Vowel-Based Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are typically maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- The 'th' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The length and complexity of the compound structure influence the number of syllables.
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