evangelischevangelischluters
Syllables
e-van-ge-lisch-e-van-gel-isch-lu-ters
Pronunciation
/ˌeːvɑŋˈɡɛlɪʃ ˈlʏtərs/
Stress
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Morphemes
evangel + -isch
The word 'evangelisch-luthers' is a compound adjective syllabified based on vowel-consonant division and maximizing onsets. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of two roots with suffixes, originating from Greek and relating to Lutheran theology.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of Evangelical Lutheranism.
Relating to or characteristic of Evangelical Lutheranism
“De evangelisch-luthers kerk is klein.”
“Hij is een evangelisch-luthers theoloog.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the entire word, /ˌeːvɑŋˈɡɛlɪʃ ˈlʏtərs/
Syllables
e — Open syllable, long vowel. van — Open syllable. ge — Closed syllable. lisch — Closed syllable, schwa sound. e — Open syllable. van — Open syllable. gel — Closed syllable. isch — Closed syllable, schwa sound. lu — Open syllable. ters — Closed syllable
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
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Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Schwa Reduction
Unstressed vowels often reduce to a schwa sound (/ə/ or /ɪ/).
- The hyphenated structure requires treating each component separately for initial syllabification.
- Vowel lengthening in open syllables is a common feature of Dutch phonology.
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