gedaantewisselingen
Syllables
ge-daan-te-wis-se-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈdaːntəʋɪsələŋə(n)/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
ge- + daan-te + -wis-se-lin-gen
The word 'gedaantewisselingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'metamorphoses'. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on 'wis'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and a complex suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
A series of changes in form or appearance.
Metamorphoses, transformations
“De gedaantewisselingen van de vlinder zijn fascinerend.”
“Zijn gedaantewisselingen waren verdacht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('wis').
Syllables
ge- — Open syllable, prefix.. daan- — Open syllable, root.. te- — Open syllable, part of root.. wis- — Stressed, open syllable.. se- — Open syllable.. lin- — Open syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-initial Syllable
Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllables are divided between vowels separated by a consonant.
Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- The 'ng' sound is a single phoneme in Dutch.
- Complex suffix requires careful segmentation based on morphemic boundaries.
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