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zweihundertfünfzigtausendste

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

8 syllables
28 characters
German
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “zweihundertfünfzigtausendste” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
8syllables

zweihundertfünfzigtausendste

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

zwei-hun-dert-fünf-zig-tau-sen-dste

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡svaɪ̯hʊn.dɐtˌfʏn.f͡t͡siːkˌtaʊ̯.zən̩tˌʃtɛː/

Stress

10011101

Morphemes

zwei + tausend + ste

The word 'zweihundertfünfzigtausendste' is a complex German numeral syllabified according to vowel-initial and consonant cluster separation rules. Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('zwei-'). The word is formed by compounding numeral roots and adding an ordinal suffix ('-ste').

Definitions

adjective/noun
  1. 1

    two hundred and fifty thousandth

    two hundred and fifty thousandth

    “Er war der zweihundertfünfzigtausendste Besucher.”

    “Die zweihundertfünfzigtausendste Ausgabe des Buches wurde verlost.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('zwei-'). Secondary stress is present on 'fün-' and 'taus-'. The remaining syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

8
zwei/t͡svaɪ̯/
hun/hʊn/
dert/dɐt/
fünf/fʏn/
zig/t͡siːk/
tau/taʊ̯/
sen/zən/
dste/ʃtɛː/

zwei — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. hun — Closed syllable, consonant cluster separation.. dert — Closed syllable, consonant cluster separation.. fünf — Closed syllable, consonant cluster separation.. zig — Closed syllable, consonant cluster separation.. tau — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. sen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster separation.. dste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster separation.

Word Parts

pre

zwei

Germanic origin, numeral prefix meaning 'two'.

root

tausend

Germanic origin, numeral root meaning 'thousand'.

suf

ste

Germanic origin, ordinal suffix indicating 'th'.

Similar Words

drei­hun­dert­tau­sen­dsteein­hun­dert­tau­sen­dstefünf­zig­tau­sen­dste

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Syllables begin with a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Separation

Syllable division occurs before consonants that cannot begin a syllable in German.

  • The diphthong 'ei' in 'zwei' is treated as a single unit.
  • The final '-ste' suffix is always a single syllable.
  • Potential regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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