sociaalgeografisch
Syllables
so-ci-aal-ge-o-gra-fisch
Pronunciation
/soˈsaːlɣe.o̯ɣraːfɪʃ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
sociaal + geografi + sch
The word 'sociaalgeografisch' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'grafisch'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'sociaal' (social), 'geografi' (geography), and the adjectival suffix '-sch'.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to the relationship between social phenomena and geographical space.
Social-geographical
“De sociaalgeografische verschillen tussen steden en platteland zijn groot.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'grafisch' (1), all other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
so — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. ci — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. aal — Open syllable, long vowel 'aa'. ge — Open syllable, schwa vowel 'e'. o — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. gra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. fisch — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i' and consonant cluster 'sch'
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound generally constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
- The '-sch' ending is a common Dutch feature and doesn't present a significant syllabification challenge.
- The long vowel 'aa' is standard and forms a single syllable.
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