vergiftigingsverschijnsel
Syllables
ver-gif-ti-gings-ver-schijn-sel
Pronunciation
/vərˈɣɪftɪɣɪŋs.vərˈsxɛin.səl/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
ver- + gift- + -igingsverschijnsel
The word 'vergiftigingsverschijnsel' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: ver-gif-ti-gings-ver-schijn-sel. The primary stress falls on 'schijn'. It's formed from multiple morphemes, including prefixes and suffixes of Germanic origin. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The phenomenon of poisoning; symptoms of poisoning.
Symptoms of poisoning
“De arts onderzocht de patiënt op *vergiftigingsverschijnsel*en.”
“De eerste *vergiftigingsverschijnsel*en waren misselijkheid en braken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'schijn'.
Syllables
ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. gif — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. gings — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. schijn — Closed syllable, primary stress.. sel — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel digraphs and diphthongs are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is generally kept together, even though it's a consonant cluster.
- The 'ng' cluster is also generally kept together.
- The compound nature of the word influences the length and complexity of the syllable division.
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