echtscheidingsproces
Syllables
echt-schei-dings-pro-ces
Pronunciation
/ˈɛxtʃɛi̯dɪŋs.prɔˈsɛs/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
echt + scheiding + -s
The word `echtscheidingsproces` is a compound noun syllabified into five syllables: echt-schei-dings-pro-ces. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('schei'). The syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding diphthong splitting. It's composed of a Germanic prefix ('echt'), root ('scheiding'), suffix ('-s'), and a Latin-derived root ('proces').
Definitions
- 1
The process of legally dissolving a marriage.
Divorce process
“Het echtscheidingsproces kan lang en ingewikkeld zijn.”
“Ze is bezig met het echtscheidingsproces.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('schei'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
echt — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'cht'.. schei — Open syllable, diphthong 'ei', primary stress.. dings — Closed syllable, 'ng' cluster.. pro — Open syllable.. ces — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the onset whenever possible.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The '-ings' suffix is syllabified as a unit.
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