generaalveldmaarschalk
Syllables
ge-ne-raal-veld-maars-chalk
Pronunciation
/ˌxɛnəˈraːl ˈvɛltmaːrsʃɑlk/
Stress
001 110
Morphemes
generaal, veld, maarschalk
The word 'generaal-veldmaarschalk' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel nuclei, with primary stress on 'maars'. It consists of three roots of different origins, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
A high-ranking military officer, combining the ranks of general and field marshal.
General field marshal
“De generaal-veldmaarschalk gaf het bevel tot de aanval.”
syn:opperbevelhebber
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'maars' syllable (second-to-last syllable, typical Dutch stress pattern).
Syllables
ge — Weak syllable, open, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. raal — Open syllable, stressed.. veld — Open syllable, stressed.. maars — Open syllable, stressed.. chalk — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.
Compound Word Rule
Hyphenated compound words are syllabified within each component, following the standard syllabification rules.
- The hyphenated structure of the word as a compound noun. Dutch stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
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