contrareformatorische
Syllables
con-tra-re-for-ma-tor-i-sche
Pronunciation
/kɔntra.rɛ.fɔr.ma.ˈtoː.ri.ʃə/
Stress
00001001
Morphemes
contra- + reformator- + -isch
The word 'contrareformatorische' is a complex Dutch adjective with eight syllables, derived from Latin roots. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel peaks and onset maximization. The word's structure reflects its historical and academic context.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of a counter-reformation; opposing reformation.
Counter-reformist, counter-reformatory.
“De contrareformatorische krachten waren sterk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('tor'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch adjectives with Latinate roots.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'o'. tra — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'tr', vowel 'a'. re — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'e'. for — Open syllable, onset consonant 'f', vowel 'o'. ma — Open syllable, onset consonant 'm', vowel 'a'. tor — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'oː' (long vowel), stressed syllable. i — Open syllable, onset consonant 'r', vowel 'i'. sche — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'ə' (schwa)
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the onset of the syllable whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.
- The 'sch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /s/.
- The vowel 'o' maintains a relatively consistent /ɔ/ sound.
- Dutch syllable division prioritizes avoiding stranded consonants.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Dutch
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- ic-infrastructuur
- abdiceer
- Abchazië
- abcessen
- Abbekerk
- abc-boek
- Abbeweer
- abubakar
- abrikoos
- abattoir
- absoute
- abdellah
- abdullah
- abdallah
- absurds
- absurde
- abusief
- abuizen
- absente
- absence