allerverrukkelijkst
Syllables
al-ler-ver-ruk-ke-lijk-st
Pronunciation
/ˌɑlər.vərˈrʏk.lə.xəst/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
aller- + verruk- + -elijkst
The word 'allerverrukkelijkst' is divided into seven syllables: al-ler-ver-ruk-ke-lijk-st. It's a superlative adjective formed from the prefix 'aller-', the root 'verruk-', and the suffixes '-elijk' and '-st'. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and splitting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
most delicious
most delicious
“Dit is het allerverrukkelijkst ijs dat ik ooit heb geproefd.”
“De allerverrukkelijkst chocolade.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ver'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch adjectives with multiple syllables.
Syllables
al — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ler — Open syllable, contains a liquid consonant.. ver — Open syllable, stressed.. ruk — Closed syllable, contains a rhotic consonant.. ke — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. lijk — Closed syllable, adjectival suffix.. st — Closed syllable, superlative suffix.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Splitting
Consonant clusters are generally split, but certain combinations (like 'll') are treated as single units.
Sonorant Consonant Rule
Sonorant consonants (l, r, m, n) can often begin a syllable.
- The 'll' in 'aller-' can sometimes be pronounced as a single syllable, but separating it is more phonologically accurate.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly affect syllable division.
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