ontstekingsverschijnselen
Syllables
ont-stek-ings-ver-schijn-se-len
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈstɛkɪŋs.vərˈʃɛin.sələ(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
ont- + stek- + -ingsverschijnselen
The word 'ontstekingsverschijnselen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'inflammation symptoms'. It's syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation, with primary stress on 'ont-'. The word is morphologically rich, containing a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification is consistent regardless of grammatical context.
Definitions
- 1
Signs or symptoms of inflammation.
Inflammation symptoms
“De patiënt vertoonde ernstige ontstekingsverschijnselen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ont-'). Secondary stress falls on the syllable 'ver-'. Remaining syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
ont — Open syllable, stressed.. stek — Closed syllable, part of the root.. ings — Closed syllable, nominalizing suffix.. ver — Open syllable, secondary stress.. schijn — Closed syllable, root element.. se — Open syllable, connective.. len — Closed syllable, pluralizing suffix.
Word Parts
ont-
Dutch, derived from Old Dutch *unt-*, meaning 'un-', 'not', 'begin to'. Negation or initiation.
stek-
Dutch, from *steken* 'to prick, to sting'. Core meaning related to piercing or irritation.
-ingsverschijnselen
Combination of nominalizing suffix *-ing-*, connective *-s-*, root *verschijn-*, and pluralizing suffix *-selen-*. Indicates a process, manifestation, and plurality.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within a syllable.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
- The '-selen' ending can sometimes be pronounced as a single syllable, but separating it maintains clarity and reflects the morphological structure.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the precise articulation of certain vowel sounds.
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