ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis
Syllables
on-twik-ke-lings-ge-schie-de-nis
Pronunciation
/ɔnˈtʋɪkələŋsxəˈdɛnɪs/
Stress
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Morphemes
ont- + wikkel- + -ingsgeschiedenis
The word 'ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis' is a complex Dutch noun with eight syllables, stressed on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, with consonant clusters handled according to Dutch phonological norms. It's a compound word with Germanic and Greek/Latin roots, meaning 'development history'.
Definitions
- 1
The history of development; the process of how something has evolved over time.
Development history
“De ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis van de computer is fascinerend.”
“Hij studeert de ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis van het Nederlands.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ge-schie-denis').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. twik — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ke — Open syllable.. lings — Closed syllable, contains 'ng' cluster.. ge — Open syllable, prefix.. schie — Closed syllable, contains 'sch' cluster.. de — Open syllable.. nis — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonants following a vowel typically form a syllable boundary, unless they form a permissible consonant cluster within a syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'ng' cluster is a common coda in Dutch and doesn't necessarily trigger syllable separation.
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