verhaltensschaftwissenschaftlichem
Syllables
ver-hal-tens-schaft-wis-sen-schaft-lich-em
Pronunciation
/fɛɐ̯ˈhaltn̩sˌviːsn̩ʃaftlɪçəm/
Stress
000100000
Morphemes
ver- + halten + -en-s-wissenschaft-lich-em
The word 'verhaltenswissenschaftlichem' is a complex German adjective syllabified into nine syllables, with primary stress on '-schaft-'. It's formed through compounding and inflection, with a morphemic structure consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows German rules of onset maximization and vowel-centricity.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to behavioral science; pertaining to the scientific study of behavior.
Behavioral scientific
“Eine verhaltenswissenschaftliche Studie.”
“Der verhaltenswissenschaftliche Ansatz.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable '-schaft-'. The stress pattern is typical for compound adjectives in German.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. hal — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tens — Closed syllable, unstressed.. schaft — Closed syllable, stressed.. wis — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Closed syllable, unstressed.. schaft — Closed syllable, unstressed.. lich — Closed syllable, unstressed.. em — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are broken up to create maximal onsets.
Vowel-Centric Syllables
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- The linking 's' between 'halten' and 'wissenschaft' is treated as part of the preceding syllable.
- The final '-em' ending is a typical inflectional ending and is syllabified accordingly.
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