natuurwetenschappelijke
Syllables
na-tuur-wet-en-schap-pe-lij-ke
Pronunciation
/naː.tuːr.ʋɛ.tən.ʃɑp.pə.lɛi̯.kə/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
na + wet + e
The word 'natuurwetenschappelijke' is divided into eight syllables based on consonant-vowel separation. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pe'. The word is morphologically complex, built from a prefix, roots, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of natural science.
Natural scientific
“De natuurwetenschappelijke benadering van het probleem.”
“Een natuurwetenschappelijke studie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pe'.
Syllables
na — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tuur — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. wet — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. en — Open syllable, vowel sound.. schap — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pe — Open syllable, primary stress.. lij — Closed syllable, diphthong followed by consonant.. ke — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant-Vowel Separation
Syllables are generally divided after a vowel sound or before a consonant that is followed by a vowel.
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Closed Syllable Rule
A consonant following a vowel creates a syllable boundary.
- The diphthong /ɛi̯/ in 'lij' does not affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur but do not alter syllable boundaries.
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