stollingsgesteenten
Syllables
stol-lings-ge-steen-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈstɔlɪŋsɣəˈstentə(n)/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
ge- + steen + -lingsgesteenten
The word 'stollingsgesteenten' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the morphemes 'ge-', 'steen', and 'stollings-', forming a noun meaning 'igneous rocks'.
Definitions
- 1
Igneous rocks; rocks formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
Igneous rocks
“De geoloog bestudeerde de samenstelling van het stollingsgesteente.”
“Stollingsgesteenten zijn vaak hard en duurzaam.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-teen-' in 'gesteenten'. The first syllable 'stol' is unstressed.
Syllables
stol — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'st'.. lings — Closed syllable, containing the 'ng' cluster.. ge — Open syllable, prefix.. steen — Closed syllable, root of the word.. ten — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally split according to sonority.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'ng' cluster is generally treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The final '-en' is often reduced to a schwa sound /ə/ in pronunciation.
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