overlevingstochten
Syllables
o-ver-le-ving-stoch-ten
Pronunciation
/oːvərˈleːvɪŋstɔxtən/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
over- + leef- + -ingstochten
The word 'overlevingstochten' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'survival expeditions'. It's syllabified as o-ver-le-ving-stoch-ten, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is formed through compounding and derivation, with Germanic roots. Syllable division follows the principle of maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
Journeys of survival
Survival expeditions
“De overlevingstochten van de schipbreukelingen waren legendarisch.”
“Ze organiseerden overlevingstochten in de bergen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ven-').
Syllables
o-ver — Open syllable, onset 'v', rime 'er'. le-ving — Open syllable, onset 'v', rime 'ing'. stoch-ten — Syllable with complex onset 'st', rime 'ochten'
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Division
Syllables are divided based on maximizing onsets, following Dutch phonotactic constraints.
- Dutch allows for complex onsets (e.g., 'st').
- Vowel length can vary regionally but doesn't affect syllabification.
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