onvermijdelijkheden
Syllables
on-ver-mij-de-lijk-he-den
Pronunciation
/ɔn.vərˈmɛi̯də.ləi̯k.hə.dən/
Stress
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Morphemes
on + vermijd + elijk
The word 'onvermijdelijkheden' is divided into seven syllables: on-ver-mij-de-lijk-he-den. Stress falls on 'lijk'. It's formed from the prefix 'on-', root 'vermijd-', and suffixes '-elijk' and '-heden'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, with diphthongs treated as single units.
Definitions
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“De onvermijdelijkheden van het leven.”
“Hij accepteerde de onvermijdelijkheden met stoïcisme.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('lijk').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel-final.. ver — Open syllable, vowel-final.. mij — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. de — Open syllable, vowel-final.. lijk — Closed syllable, stressed, diphthong nucleus.. he — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. den — Open syllable, vowel-final.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Consonant clusters are broken around vowels.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs (like 'ij' and 'ei') are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
Stress Placement
Stress often falls on the antepenultimate syllable in Dutch words.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single syllable nucleus.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllabification.
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