scheppingsgeschiedenis
Syllables
schep-pings-ge-schiedenis
Pronunciation
/ˈsxe.pɪŋ.ɣə.ʃi.dəˈnɪs/
Stress
1001
Morphemes
schep + ings + geschiedenis
The word 'scheppingsgeschiedenis' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'history of creation'. It is syllabified as schep-pings-ge-schiedenis, with primary stress on 'schep-'. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix 'schep-', a root 'ings-', and a suffix 'geschiedenis'. Syllable division follows vowel-centric rules and preserves consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The account or narrative of the creation of the world and everything in it.
History of creation
“De scheppingsgeschiedenis staat beschreven in het eerste boek van de Bijbel.”
“Hij bestudeerde de scheppingsgeschiedenis van verschillende culturen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('schep-'), and a secondary stress on the final syllable ('-nis') of 'geschiedenis'. This is typical for Dutch compound nouns where the first constituent receives primary stress.
Syllables
schep — Open syllable, stressed.. pings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. schiedenis — Closed syllable, secondary stress on 'ni'.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds, with consonants grouped around them.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Digraph/Diphthong Preservation
Digraphs and diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Compound Word Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable of the first constituent in compound words.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement.
- The 'sch-' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The 'ng' cluster remains within a syllable.
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