achtervolgingsscènes
Syllables
ach-ter-vol-gings-scè-nes
Pronunciation
/ˈɑxtər.fɔl.ɣɪŋs.s(s)eː.nə(s)/
Stress
100010
Morphemes
achter- + volg- + -ingsscènes
The word 'achtervolgingsscènes' is a compound noun divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster rules. The primary stress falls on the second syllable. It consists of a Dutch prefix, root, and suffixes (Dutch and French origin). Regional variations affect the pronunciation of the final 's' but not the orthographic syllable division.
Definitions
- 1
A series of exciting events involving pursuit.
Chase scenes
“De film staat vol met spectaculaire achtervolgingsscènes.”
“De achtervolgingsscènes waren adembenemend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('vol').
Syllables
ach — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ter — Closed syllable.. vol — Open syllable.. gings — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. scè — Open syllable, borrowed from French.. nes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch avoids creating syllables consisting of a single consonant.
- The 'ch' sound /x/ is treated as a single phoneme.
- Optional pronunciation of the final 's' in '-scènes' depending on regional variation.
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