eschwinditätsbegrenzungen
Syllables
esch-win-di-täts-be-gren-zun-gen
Pronunciation
/ɛʃˈvɪndɪt͡sˌbeːɡʁɛnt͡sʊŋən/
Stress
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Morphemes
esch + wind + keitsbegrenzungen
The word 'eschwindigkeitsbegrenzungen' is a complex German noun formed by compounding. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant division rules, with consonant clusters remaining intact. The archaic prefix 'esch-' presents a unique case. Stress falls on the first syllable of the root 'wind'.
Definitions
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Speed limits
Speed limits
“Die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzungen auf der Autobahn sind oft hoch.”
syn:Tempolimits
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root 'wind' (esch-win-). The overall stress is on 'wind' due to the compound structure.
Syllables
esch — Open syllable, initial syllable.. win — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. di — Open syllable.. täts — Closed syllable.. be — Open syllable.. gren — Closed syllable.. zun — Closed syllable.. gen — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
German compounds are syllabified as if they were separate words, but the stress pattern is adjusted.
- The archaic prefix 'esch-' is an exception to typical modern German syllable division patterns.
- The suffix '-keit' is often pronounced as a single syllable, but is separated for detailed analysis.
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