stollingsgesteentes
Syllables
stol-lings-ge-steen-tes
Pronunciation
/ˈstɔlɪŋsɣəˈsteːntəs/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ge- + stol- + -gesteentes
The Dutch word 'stollingsgesteentes' (igneous rocks) is syllabified as stol-lings-ge-steen-tes, with primary stress on 'steen'. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster rules, reflecting its compound structure and Germanic origins.
Definitions
- 1
Igneous rocks; rocks formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
Igneous rocks
“De vulkaan spuwde stollingsgesteentes uit.”
“Stollingsgesteentes zijn vaak hard en duurzaam.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('steen').
Syllables
stol — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. lings — Closed syllable, 'ng' treated as a single unit.. ge — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. steen — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant-consonant.. tes — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Common consonant clusters (like 'st', 'ng') are kept together within the same syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy, with sounds becoming more sonorous towards the syllable nucleus (vowel).
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries, but syllabification is based on phonological structure, not necessarily morphemic boundaries.
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