familiegeschiedenis
Syllables
fa-mi-lie-ge-schie-de-nis
Pronunciation
/faˈmiligəˌsxɪdənɪs/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
ge + familie + geschiedenis
The word 'familiegeschiedenis' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: fa-mi-lie-ge-schie-de-nis. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'ge', the root 'familie', and the root 'geschiedenis', with syllabification following vowel-based rules and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters.
Definitions
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The history of a family.
Family history
“Ze bestudeerde de familiegeschiedenis.”
“De familiegeschiedenis is fascinerend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-den').
Syllables
fa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. lie — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable, prefix.. schie — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. de — Open syllable.. nis — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if pronounceable in Dutch.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and 'g' pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common.
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