zweihundertfünfzehntausendster
Syllables
zwei-hun-dert-fünf-zehn-tau-send-ster
Pronunciation
/ˈt͡svaɪ̯hʊn.dɐtˌfʏnf.t͡sɛn.taʊ̯.znt̩.stɐ/
Stress
10010000
Morphemes
zwei + hundert + fünfzehntausendster
The word 'zweihundertfünfzehntausendster' is a complex German ordinal number. It is divided into eight syllables based on vowel-initial division and consonant cluster resolution. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('zwei'). The word's morphemic structure reveals its composition from numeral roots, prefixes, and the ordinal suffix '-ster'.
Definitions
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The 215,000th.
215,000th
“Er war der zweihundertfünfzehntausendste Besucher der Ausstellung.”
“Sie belegte den zweihundertfünfzehntausendsten Platz im Marathon.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('zwei'). Secondary stress is present on 'fünf' and 'tausend'. Remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
zwei — Open syllable, primary stress.. hun — Closed syllable, unstressed.. dert — Closed syllable, unstressed.. fünf — Open syllable, secondary stress.. zehn — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tau — Open syllable, unstressed.. send — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ster — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are often broken before vowels to create separate syllables.
- The compound nature of the word increases syllabification complexity.
- The ordinal suffix '-ster' influences the stress pattern.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllable division.
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