unterstützungsbedürftigstem
Syllables
un-ter-stüt-zungs-be-dürf-tig-stem
Pronunciation
/ʊntɐˈʃtʏt͡sʊŋsbeˈdʏʁftɪçstəm/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
unter- + stütz- + -ungsbedürftigstem
The word 'unterstützungsbedürftigstem' is a superlative adjective meaning 'most in need of support'. It is divided into eight syllables, with stress on the first syllable 'un-'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and preserves consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Most in need of support; most requiring assistance.
Most in need of support
“Der Patient ist der unterstützungsbedürftigstem in der Klinik.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable 'un-'. Subsequent syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
un — Open syllable, stressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. stüt — Closed syllable, unstressed.. zungs — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. dürf — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stem — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'st' are not split.
Prefix/Suffix Integrity
Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as single units.
- The 'st' cluster is not split, adhering to German syllabification rules.
- The 'ü' vowel is pronounced as [ʏ].
- The final '-stem' ending is a common superlative marker.
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