lijdensgeschiedenissen
Syllables
lij-dens-ge-schie-de-nis-sen
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛi̯də(n)sxəˈʃidənisən/
Stress
0010001
Morphemes
ge- + lijden + -geschiedenis-en-nis-sen
The word 'lijdensgeschiedenissen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'suffering histories'. It is divided into seven syllables: lij-dens-ge-schie-de-nis-sen, with primary stress on 'ge-schie-de'. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Records or accounts of suffering; histories of hardship.
Suffering histories, records of suffering.
“De arts documenteerde de lijdensgeschiedenissen van de patiënten.”
“Het boek bevat aangrijpende lijdensgeschiedenissen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ge-schie-de'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch words of this length and complexity.
Syllables
lij — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel peak 'ei'. dens — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel peak 'e', coda consonant 'ns'. ge — Open syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel peak 'e'. schie — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sch', vowel peak 'i'. de — Open syllable, onset consonant 'd', vowel peak 'e'. nis — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'n', vowel peak 'i', coda consonant 's'. sen — Open syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel peak 'e', coda consonant 'n'
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables does not affect syllable division.
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