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schijntegenstelling

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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schijntegenstelling

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

schijn-te-gen-stel-ling

Pronunciation

/sχɛinˈteːɣənstɛlɪŋ/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

schijn + tegen + stelling

The Dutch word 'schijntegenstelling' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: schijn-te-gen-stel-ling. Stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows rules of maximizing onsets and vowel-centric structure, respecting morphemic boundaries.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A contradiction that appears to exist but is resolved upon closer examination.

    Apparent contradiction

    De schijntegenstelling tussen vrijheid en veiligheid is vaak overdreven.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('te-gen-stel-ling').

Syllables

5
schijn/sχɛin/
te/tɛ/
gen/ɣən/
stel/stɛl/
ling/lɪŋ/

schijn Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. te Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. gen Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stel Open syllable, consonant cluster 'st' as onset.. ling Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.

Maximization of Onsets

Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

Each syllable generally contains one vowel sound.

Compound Word Syllabification

Compound words are broken down based on the constituent morphemes.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
  • Regional variations in 'g' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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