antihervormingsgezinde
Syllables
an-ti-her-vor-mings-ge-zin-de
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.hɛr.vɔr.mɪŋs.ɣəˈzɪndə/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
anti + hervorming + sgezinde
The word 'antihervormingsgezinde' is a complex Dutch compound word. It is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster rules. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zin'. The word consists of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'hervorming', and the suffix '-sgezinde', and functions as an adjective or noun meaning 'anti-Reformationist'.
Definitions
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Against the Reformation
Anti-Reformationist
“De antihervormingsgezinde theoloog verdedigde de traditionele leer.”
“Hij was een overtuigde antihervormingsgezinde.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'zin' (/zɪn/).
Syllables
an — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ti — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. her — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. vor — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. mings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ngs'. ge — Open syllable, schwa vowel. zin — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. de — Open syllable, schwa vowel
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound generally constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel are generally kept within the same syllable, unless they are easily separable.
- The consonant cluster '-mings-' could potentially be split, but Dutch generally prefers to keep it intact.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but they do not typically affect syllable division.
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