inhetzweetzijnsaanschijns
Syllables
in-het-zweet-zijns-aan-schijns
Pronunciation
/ɪn‿ət ˈzʋeːt ˈzɛɪns ˈaːn.sxɛɪns/
Stress
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Morphemes
aan + schijn + s
The phrase 'in het zweet zijns aanschijns' is syllabified based on standard Dutch rules, primarily dividing after vowels and breaking consonant clusters after the first consonant. Stress falls on the first syllable of each word. The phrase's fixed nature ensures a relatively stable syllabification, though individual pronunciation variations can occur.
Definitions
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In the sweat of his brow
In the sweat of his brow
“Hij werkte in het zweet zijns aanschijns om zijn gezin te onderhouden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of 'zweet', 'zijns', and 'aanschijns'. Dutch generally stresses the first syllable of a word.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. het — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zweet — Divided after the sonorant /w/, stressed syllable.. zijns — Vowel followed by consonant, stressed syllable.. aan — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant, stressed syllable.. schijns — Divided after the first consonant of the cluster, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are often broken after the first consonant, especially if it's a sonorant.
- The 'sch' cluster in 'schijns' could be treated as a single unit by some speakers.
- Pronunciation variations of 'zweet' might affect the syllable break.
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