inhetzweetdesaanschijns
Syllables
in-het-zweet-des-aan-schijns
Pronunciation
/ɪn‿ət ˈzʋeːt dɛs ˈaːnsχɛi̯ns/
Stress
001011
Morphemes
zweet + aanschijns
The phrase 'in het zweet des aanschijns' is divided into six syllables based on Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing sonority and applying rules for diphthongs and consonant clusters. The phrase is idiomatic, with fixed stress patterns on 'zweet' and 'aanschijns'.
Definitions
- 1
in the sweat of one's brow
by hard work
“Hij heeft zijn succes te danken aan het zweet des aanschijns.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'zweet' and 'aanschijns'. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. het — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. zweet — Syllable with a consonant cluster 'zw' treated as a single onset, long vowel nucleus.. des — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. aan — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. schijns — Syllable with a consonant cluster 'sch' treated as a single onset, diphthong nucleus.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are structured to maximize sonority from the periphery towards the nucleus.
Onset-Rime Division
Syllables are divided into an onset and a rime.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are split based on phonotactic constraints, but certain clusters are often maintained as a single onset.
- The 'sch' and 'zw' clusters are treated as single onsets.
- The phrase is idiomatic, and stress patterns are fixed.
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