godsdienstsocioloog
Syllables
gods-dienst-socio-loog
Pronunciation
/ˈɣɔtsdiːnstsoːsiˈoːlɔx/
Stress
0101
Morphemes
gods + dienst + socio-loog
The word 'godsdienstsocioloog' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'sociologist of religion'. It is divided into four syllables: gods-dienst-socio-loog, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows the rules of maximizing open syllables and resolving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A sociologist specializing in the study of religion.
Sociologist of religion
“De godsdienstsocioloog deed onderzoek naar de invloed van religie op politiek.”
syn:religiesocioloog
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('socio').
Syllables
gods — Open syllable, vowel-consonant ending.. dienst — Open syllable, vowel-consonant ending.. socio — Open syllable, vowel-consonant ending.. loog — Closed syllable, consonant ending.
Word Parts
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch prefers syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are divided to create natural syllable boundaries.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'g' in 'gods' is pronounced as /ɣ/ in standard Dutch.
- The 'oo' in 'loog' is a long vowel /oː/.
- Stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
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