leverbeschadigingen
Syllables
le-ver-be-scha-di-gin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛvər.bə.ʃa.di.ɣɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
le- + lever + -beschadiging-en
The word 'leverbeschadigingen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'liver damage(s)'. It is syllabified as le-ver-be-scha-di-gin-gen, with primary stress on 'be-'. The word is formed through compounding and derivation, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Damage to the liver
Liver damage(s)
“De patiënt had ernstige leverbeschadigingen door alcoholmisbruik.”
“De arts onderzocht de leverbeschadigingen zorgvuldig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('be-').
Syllables
le — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ver — Open syllable.. be — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. scha — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. gin — Closed syllable, ending in 'ng' cluster.. gen — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification purposes.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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