geschwindigkeitsabhängigen
Syllables
ge-schwin-dig-keits-ab-hän-gi-gen
Pronunciation
/ɡəˈʃvɪndɪksaɪ̯tsʔapˌhɛŋɪɡən/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
ge- + schwind + -keit-s-abhängig-en
The word 'geschwindigkeitsabhängigen' is a complex German adjective formed through compounding and affixation. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, with stress on the prefix 'ge-'. The word's structure involves a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, typical of German adjective formation.
Definitions
- 1
dependent on speed
dependent on speed
“Die Bremsleistung ist geschwindigkeitsabhängigen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'ge-'. Secondary stress is present on 'ab-hängig'.
Syllables
ge- — Open syllable, unstressed.. schwin- — Onset cluster, stressed syllable.. dig- — Closed syllable, unstressed.. keits- — Contains a diphthong, unstressed.. ab- — Open syllable, unstressed.. hän- — Open syllable, unstressed.. gi- — Open syllable, unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
ge-
German prefix, often indicating completion or result. Germanic origin.
schwind
German root meaning 'speed, swiftness'. Germanic origin.
-keit-s-abhängig-en
Combination of suffixes: -keit (abstract noun formation), -s (genitive linking element), -abhängig (dependent on), -en (adjectival ending). Germanic origin.
Onset-Rime Division
Dividing syllables based on the consonant-vowel boundary.
Consonant Cluster Simplification
Treating consonant clusters (like 'sch') as single phonemes for syllabification.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs (like 'ei') are considered single vowel units.
- The linking 's' between 'keit' and 'abhängig' does not form a separate syllable.
- The glottal stop /ʔ/ before 'abhängig' is a common feature in German pronunciation.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect stress placement slightly.
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