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verouderingsverschijnselen

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8 syllables
26 characters
Dutch
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8syllables

verouderingsverschijnselen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ver-ou-de-rings-ver-schijn-se-len

Pronunciation

/vəˈrɑu̯dəɾɪŋs.fərˈʃɛin.sələ(n)/

Stress

01010100

Morphemes

ver- + ouder- + -ingsverschijnselen

The word 'verouderingsverschijnselen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'phenomena of aging'. It is divided into eight syllables: ver-ou-de-rings-ver-schijn-se-len, with primary stress on 'schijn'. The word is formed from a prefix 'ver-', root 'ouder-', and several suffixes indicating nominalization and plurality. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Phenomena of aging; the observable changes that occur with age.

    Phenomena of aging

    “De arts legde de patiënt de verschillende verouderingsverschijnselen uit.”

    “Rimpels zijn een van de meest voorkomende verouderingsverschijnselen.”

    syn:verouderingsprocessenouderdomsverschijnselen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the syllable 'schijn' (ver-ou-de-rings-ver-SCHIJN-se-len). The 'ou' syllable also receives some stress as part of the stressed complex syllable.

Syllables

8
ver/vər/
ou/ɑu̯/
de/də/
rings/ɾɪŋs/
ver/vər/
schijn/ʃɛin/
se/sə/
len/lə(n)/

ver — Open syllable, lightly stressed.. ou — Diphthong, part of the stressed syllable.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. rings — Closed syllable, part of the stressed syllable.. ver — Open syllable, lightly stressed.. schijn — Closed syllable, stressed.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. len — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

ver-

Germanic origin, indicates a change of state.

root

ouder-

Germanic origin, related to 'old'.

suf

-ingsverschijnselen

Combination of nominalizing suffix -ing-, plural marker -s-, and the phenomenon indicator -verschijnselen.

Similar Words

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Maximize Onsets

Consonant clusters are often broken to create consonant-vowel syllables (e.g., ver-ou-).

Avoid Breaking Diphthongs

Diphthongs (like 'ou') are kept within a single syllable.

Vowel-Centric

Syllables are generally built around vowel sounds.

  • The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but generally do not affect syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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