antiterreurdiensten
Syllables
an-ti-ter-reur-dien-sten
Pronunciation
/ɑn.ti.tɛ.ˈrœːr.din.stən/
Stress
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Morphemes
anti + terreur + diensten
The word 'antiterreurdiensten' is a Dutch compound noun syllabified as an-ti-ter-reur-dien-sten, with stress on 'dien'. It comprises the prefix 'anti-', the root 'terreur', and the suffix '-diensten'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maintaining consonant clusters and ending syllables with vowels.
Definitions
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Services dedicated to combating terrorism.
Anti-terrorism services
“De antiterreurdiensten hebben een aanslag voorkomen.”
“De samenwerking tussen de antiterreurdiensten is essentieel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'dien'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable, containing a prefix.. ter — Closed syllable, part of the root.. reur — Closed syllable, part of the root, contains a rhotic consonant.. dien — Stressed syllable, part of the suffix.. sten — Closed syllable, part of the suffix.
Word Parts
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Syllable Structure
Syllables generally end in a vowel or a sonorant consonant. Consonant clusters are maintained as much as possible.
Stress Placement
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The 'rr' cluster in 'terreur' is a common exception to the rule of breaking up consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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