godsdienstfilosofie
Syllables
gods-dienst-fi-lo-so-fie
Pronunciation
/ˈɣɔts.diːnst.fi.lo.soˈfiː/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
gods + dienst + filosofie
The word 'godsdienstfilosofie' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: gods-dienst-fi-lo-so-fie. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('so'). The word is composed of Germanic and Greek morphemes, relating to the philosophical study of religion. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
The philosophical study of religion.
Philosophy of Religion
“Hij studeert godsdienstfilosofie aan de universiteit.”
“De godsdienstfilosofie onderzoekt de aard van geloof.”
syn:religiefilosofieant:materialisme
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('so' in 'filosofie').
Syllables
gods — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a short vowel.. dienst — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. fi — Open syllable, short vowel.. lo — Open syllable, short vowel.. so — Open syllable, short vowel, primary stressed syllable.. fie — Open syllable, long vowel, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Open Syllables Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in a vowel.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'd' in 'godsdienst' (sometimes pronounced as 't').
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