waarschijnlijkheden
Syllables
wa-ar-schijn-lijk-he-den
Pronunciation
/ʋaːrˈsxɛinləkɦədən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
waar- + schijn- + -lijk-heden
The word 'waarschijnlijkheden' is divided into six syllables: wa-ar-schijn-lijk-he-den. The primary stress falls on 'schijn'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel peaks and affix integrity.
Definitions
- 1
The plural form of 'waarschijnlijkheid' (probability).
Probabilities
“De waarschijnlijkheden van succes zijn klein.”
“We berekenden de waarschijnlijkheden van verschillende scenario's.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'schijn'.
Syllables
wa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ar — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. schijn — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. lijk — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. he — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. den — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split where permissible, but common clusters like 'sch' are maintained.
Affix Integrity
Prefixes and suffixes are kept intact within syllables.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The vowel /aː/ is a long vowel, influencing syllable weight.
- Regional variations in pronunciation may affect vowel quality but not syllabification.
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