oorlogsgeschiedenis
Syllables
oor-logs-ge-schie-de-nis
Pronunciation
/oːrloɣs.ɣəˈʃidənɪs/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
oorlog, geschiedenis + s
The word 'oorlogsgeschiedenis' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: oor-logs-ge-schie-de-nis. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the roots 'oorlog' (war) and 'geschiedenis' (history), connected by the genitive marker 's'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and avoidance of single-letter syllables.
Definitions
- 1
The history of war; military history.
War history
“De oorlogsgeschiedenis van Nederland is complex.”
“Hij studeert oorlogsgeschiedenis aan de universiteit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ge-schie-de-nis'). The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.
Syllables
oor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. logs — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a voiced velar fricative followed by a voiceless fricative.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa and a voiced velar fricative.. schie — Closed syllable, containing a voiceless postalveolar fricative and a high front vowel.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. nis — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a voiceless fricative.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Maximization
Dutch syllabification prioritizes including as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Syllables consisting of a single vowel are generally avoided.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable in Dutch words.
- The genitive 's' can influence the pronunciation of the preceding syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality and the realization of /ɣ/ may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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