onbeschrijfelijkste
Syllables
on-be-schrijf-e-lijk-ste
Pronunciation
/ɔn.bəˈsxrɛi̯.fə.lɛi̯k.stə/
Stress
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Morphemes
on- + beschrijf- + -lijkste
The word 'onbeschrijfelijkste' is a Dutch superlative adjective. It is syllabified as on-be-schrijf-e-lijk-ste, with stress on 'schrijf'. It's formed from the prefix 'on-', the root 'beschrijf-', and the suffixes '-lijk' and '-ste'. Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
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“Dit gevoel is onbeschrijfelijkste.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('schrijf').
Syllables
on — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. be — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. schrijf — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'schr' and diphthong 'ei'.. e — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. lijk — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ei'.. ste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st'.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Onset/Coda Maximization
Syllables tend to maximize their onsets and codas.
- The 'schr' cluster is always treated as a single unit.
- The schwa /ə/ is a frequent vowel in unstressed syllables.
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