schilderklierweefsel
Syllables
schil-der-klier-weef-sel
Pronunciation
/sxɪltˈklirweːf.səl/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
schild + klier + sel
The word 'schildklierweefsel' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'thyroid tissue'. It is syllabified as schil-der-klier-weef-sel, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('weef'). The word is composed of the prefix 'schild', the root 'klier', the root 'weef', and the suffix 'sel'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and avoids breaking up diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
The functional tissue that makes up the thyroid gland.
Thyroid tissue
“De arts onderzocht het schildklierweefsel op afwijkingen.”
“Het schildklierweefsel produceert hormonen die essentieel zijn voor de stofwisseling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('weef'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
schil — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sch'.. der — Closed syllable, containing a schwa.. klier — Open syllable, root of the word.. weef — Open syllable, root of the word, long vowel.. sel — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Diphthong Breakage
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables where possible.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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