gewrichtsafwijkingenen
Syllables
ge-wricht-s-af-wij-kin-gen-en
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈvrɪxtsəfˈʋɛɪkɪŋə(n)/
Stress
01001010
Morphemes
ge- + wricht + afwijking-en
The word 'gewrichtsafwijkingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is divided into eight syllables, with primary stress on 'wij'. The syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, considering vowel nuclei, consonant clusters, and morphological features like the interfix '-s-' and the plural marker '-en'.
Definitions
- 1
Deviations or abnormalities of the joints.
Joint abnormalities, joint deviations.
“De arts constateerde gewrichtsafwijkingen bij de patiënt.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('wij').
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. wricht — Closed syllable, velar fricative /x/.. s — Open syllable, single consonant.. af — Open syllable.. wij — Closed syllable, primary stress.. kin — Closed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable.. en — Open syllable, plural marker, potential elision.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are permissible, especially at the beginning of syllables.
Single Consonant Rule
A single consonant following a vowel typically forms a new syllable.
Plural Marker Rule
Final vowels, especially plural markers, often form separate syllables.
- The pronunciation of 'ch' as /x/ is a key feature.
- The interfix '-s-' requires careful consideration.
- Potential vowel reduction or elision in unstressed syllables.
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