zweihundertfünfzigtausendste
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
- 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
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
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.
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