scharniergevrichten
Syllables
schar-nier-ge-vrich-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈsxɑr.ni.ər.ɣə.vɾɪx.tən/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
ge- + scharnier- + -gewrichten
The word 'scharniergewrichten' is a compound noun with five syllables, stressed on the second syllable ('nier'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel grouping and consonant cluster maintenance, with the 'sch' cluster treated as a single unit. It consists of a prefix 'ge-', root 'scharnier-', and suffix '-gewrichten'.
Definitions
- 1
Hinge joints
Hinge joints
“De arts onderzocht de scharniergewrichten van de patiënt.”
“Scharniergewrichten zijn essentieel voor beweging.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('nier').
Syllables
Schar — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. nier — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ge — Open syllable, linking element.. vrich — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'vr'. ten — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Grouping
Vowels generally form separate syllables unless part of a diphthong.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, with exceptions like 'sch'.
Open/Closed Syllable
Syllables ending in vowels are open; syllables ending in consonants are closed.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in vowel reduction may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
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