schimmelaantasting
Syllables
schim-me-laan-ta-sting
Pronunciation
/ˈsχɪm.mə.laːn.taːs.tɪŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
schimmel + aan + tasting
The word 'schimmelaantasting' is a Dutch noun meaning fungal infestation. It is divided into five syllables: schim-me-laan-ta-sting, with primary stress on 'aan'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'schimmel-', root 'aan-', and suffix '-tasting'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of vowel-consonant division and onset cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
The process of fungal infestation or damage.
Fungal infestation, fungal damage, mold damage
“De houten balken vertoonden ernstige schimmelaantasting.”
“De oorzaak van de schimmelaantasting was een lekkend dak.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('aan').
Syllables
schim — Open syllable, onset cluster 'sch'. me — Open syllable. laan — Open syllable. ta — Open syllable. sting — Closed syllable, consonant cluster
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel.
Onset Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters like 'sch' are treated as a single onset.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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