scheidingsgebergte
Syllables
schei-dings-ge-berg-te
Pronunciation
/ˈsχɛi̯.dɪŋs.ɣəˈbɛrɣ.tə/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
scheidings- + geberg- + -te
The word 'scheidingsgebergte' is a compound noun with five syllables, stressed on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding diphthong splits. It consists of the prefix 'scheidings-', root 'geberg-', and suffix '-te'.
Definitions
- 1
A mountain range that serves as a natural boundary or separation between regions.
Separation mountain range
“De Alpen vormen een belangrijke scheidingsgebergte tussen Italië en Oostenrijk.”
syn:Grensgebergte
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge-berg-te'.
Syllables
schei — Open syllable, diphthong 'ei'.. dings — Closed syllable, velar nasal 'ng'.. ge — Open syllable, voiced velar fricative.. berg — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'rg'.. te — Open syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form the coda of the preceding syllable.
Diphthong Integrity Rule
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- The pronunciation of /ɣ/ can vary regionally.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllabification, but the provided division is standard.
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