onvergelijkelijker
Syllables
on-ver-ge-lijk-e-lij-ker
Pronunciation
/ɔn.vər.ɣə.lɛi̯k.ə.lɛi̯.kər/
Stress
1000000
Morphemes
on- + vergelijk- + -elijk-er
The word 'onvergelijkelijker' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root ('ver-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel-centered syllables and preserving diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
Most incomparable; exceeding comparison.
most incomparable
“Zijn talent is onvergelijkelijker dan dat van anderen.”
“Dit schilderij is onvergelijkelijker mooi.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable of the root, 'ver-'. Dutch generally stresses the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
on — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ver — Open syllable, containing the root's initial part.. ge — Open syllable, part of the root.. lijk — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. e — Open syllable, a schwa sound.. lij — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. ker — Open syllable, final syllable with comparative suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel (or diphthong) typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a syllable. Consonants are grouped with the following vowel.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'ij') are treated as single vowel units and are not split across syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound (/ɣ/ or /x/) do not affect syllable division.
- The word follows standard Dutch syllabification patterns without significant exceptions.
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