schildklierhormonen
Syllables
schil-dklier-hor-mo-nen
Pronunciation
/sxɪltˈklirɦɔrmoːnə(n)/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
schildklier + hormonen
The word 'schildklierhormonen' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: schil-dklier-hor-mo-nen. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('mo'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization, vowel centering, and avoidance of diphthong splitting. It consists of a Germanic root 'schildklier' and a Greek/Latin-derived suffix 'hormonen'.
Definitions
- 1
Hormones produced by the thyroid gland.
Thyroid hormones
“De arts onderzocht de schildklierhormonen.”
“Een tekort aan schildklierhormonen kan leiden tot vermoeidheid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('mo'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
schil — Open syllable, onset cluster /sx/, vowel /ɪ/, coda /l/. dklier — Open syllable, onset cluster /kl/, vowel /i/, coda /r/. hor — Open syllable, onset /h/, vowel /ɔ/, coda /r/. mo — Open syllable, onset /m/, long vowel /oː/, stressed syllable.. nen — Open syllable, onset /n/, schwa vowel /ə/, optional coda /n/
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together as onsets.
Vowel Centering
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.
Penultimate Stress
Stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The optional coda /n/ in the final syllable is a common feature of Dutch plurals.
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