ziekteverschijnsels
Syllables
ziek-te-ver-schijn-sels
Pronunciation
/ˈziktəfərˈʃɛin.səls/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
ver- + ziekte + -sels
The word 'ziekteverschijnsels' is a Dutch noun meaning 'disease manifestations'. It is divided into five syllables: ziek-te-ver-schijn-sels. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schijn'. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix 'ver-', a root 'ziekte' and 'schijn', and a suffix '-sels'.
Definitions
- 1
Symptoms of a disease; manifestations of an illness.
Disease manifestations
“De arts onderzocht de ziekteverschijnsels zorgvuldig.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'schijn'. The first syllable 'ziek' also receives some emphasis, but less than 'schijn'.
Syllables
ziek — Open syllable, onset consonant /z/, vowel nucleus /i/, coda consonant /k/. Stressed.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel nucleus /ə/. Unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, onset consonant /v/, vowel nucleus /ə/. Unstressed.. schijn — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /ʃɛ/, vowel nucleus /ɛ/, coda consonant /n/. Stressed.. sels — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel nucleus /ə/, coda consonant /ls/. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are formed around a vowel nucleus, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the rime.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllable boundaries typically occur between vowels.
- The 'sch' cluster is maintained as a single onset.
- The 'kte' cluster in 'ziekte' is also kept together.
- Dutch stress patterns can be complex, but the penultimate syllable is often stressed in longer words.
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