alcoholvergiftigingen
Syllables
al-co-hol-ver-gif-ti-gin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈɑlkoɦɔl.vərˈɣɪftɪɣɪŋən/
Stress
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Morphemes
ver- + alcohol & gift + -igingen
The word 'alcoholvergiftigingen' is divided into eight syllables based on the vowel nucleus rule. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gin'). The word is a complex noun formed through compounding and inflection, with roots from Arabic and Germanic origins. Syllable division follows standard Dutch phonological rules, with open and closed syllable structures.
Definitions
- 1
The condition of being poisoned by alcohol.
alcohol poisonings
“De ambulance werd gebeld vanwege alcoholvergiftigingen.”
“Er zijn veel gevallen van alcoholvergiftigingen tijdens de festiviteiten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('gin'), indicated by '1'. Other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
al — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. co — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. hol — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. ver — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. gif — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. ti — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. gin — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i' followed by 'n'. gen — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə' followed by 'n'
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Open vs. Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are open; syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllable division, especially with consonant clusters, but the presented division is the most common.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllable division.
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