alcoholproblematik
Syllables
al-co-hol-pro-ble-ma-tik
Pronunciation
/ɑlkoˈɦɔlprobləˈmaːtik/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
alcohol + problema + tiek
The word 'alcoholproblematiek' is divided into seven syllables: al-co-hol-pro-ble-ma-tik. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ma-'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'alcohol-', the root 'problema-', and the suffix '-tiek'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule.
Definitions
- 1
The complex of problems related to alcohol consumption and its consequences.
Alcohol-related problems / Alcohol problematic
“De alcoholproblematiek is een groot maatschappelijk probleem.”
“Er is meer aandacht nodig voor de alcoholproblematiek onder jongeren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ma-').
Syllables
al — Open syllable, initial syllable.. co — Open syllable.. hol — Open syllable.. pro — Open syllable, stressed.. ble — Open syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. ma — Open syllable, primary stressed syllable.. tik — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable are generally kept together.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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