schildklierprobleem
Syllables
schil-dklier-pro-bleem
Pronunciation
/sxɪlt.klir.pro.bleːm/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
schildklierprobleem
The word 'schildklierprobleem' is a Dutch compound noun divided into four syllables: schil-dklier-pro-bleem. Stress falls on the second syllable ('-lier-'). Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, avoids diphthong splitting, and considers consonant cluster pronounceability. It's composed of three roots: 'schild', 'klier', and 'probleem', originating from Middle Dutch, Germanic, and French/Greek respectively.
Definitions
- 1
A medical condition or difficulty related to the thyroid gland.
Thyroid problem
“Hij heeft een schildklierprobleem.”
“De arts onderzocht haar schildklierprobleem.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('-lier-'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
schil — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sch'.. dklier — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'kl'.. pro — Open syllable.. bleem — Open syllable, long vowel 'ee'.
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs (e.g., 'ie', 'oe') are not split across syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are divided based on pronounceability, generally avoiding syllables starting with complex consonant clusters.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Dutch compounding allows for long words, but syllabification rules prioritize pronounceability.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may exist, but generally do not alter the core syllable division.
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