unterstützungsbedürftigstes
Syllables
un-ter-stütz-ungs-be-dürf-tig-stes
Pronunciation
/ʊntɐˈʃtʏt͡sʊŋsbeˈdʏʁftɪçstəs/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
unter- + stütz- + -ungsbedürftigstes
The word 'unterstützungsbedürftigstes' is a complex German adjective meaning 'most in need of support'. It is divided into eight syllables: un-ter-stütz-ungs-be-dürf-tig-stes, with primary stress on 'stütz-'. The syllabification follows standard German rules, prioritizing closed syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Its morphemic structure reveals a combination of prefixes, roots, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
most in need of support
most in need of support
“Das unterstützungsbedürftigstes Kind erhielt sofort Hilfe.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the third syllable ('stütz-') and secondary stress on the eighth syllable ('bedürf-').
Syllables
un — Open syllable, unstressed.. ter — Open syllable, unstressed.. stütz — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ungs — Closed syllable, unstressed.. be — Open syllable, unstressed.. dürf — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. stes — Closed syllable, secondary stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllable division before a consonant when followed by a vowel.
Closed Syllable Rule
Syllable division after a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
- The length of the word and the accumulation of suffixes.
- The superlative suffix '-stes' can have slight pronunciation variations.
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