wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen
Syllables
wirt-schafts-wissen-schaft-li-chen
Pronunciation
/ˈvɪʁtʃaftsˌvɪsənˈʃaftlɪçən/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
wirt- + schaft- + -lichen
The word 'wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen' is a complex German adjective with six syllables, divided as 'wirt-schafts-wissen-schaft-li-chen'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('schafts'). It's formed from Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard German rules for consonant clusters, vowel groups, and compound words.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to economic sciences; economic-scientific.
Economic-scientific
“Die wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Institute...”
“eine wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Analyse”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('schafts'). The stress pattern is typical for German compound adjectives.
Syllables
wirt — Open syllable, initial syllable.. schafts — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. wissen — Open syllable.. schaft — Closed syllable.. li — Open syllable.. chen — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'sch') are generally kept together within a syllable.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups (diphthongs) are generally kept together within a syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are often separated into distinct syllables.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual components.
- The length of the word and the presence of multiple compound elements make syllabification complex.
- The '-lichen' suffix is treated as a single syllable due to the overall length and stress pattern.
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