baarmoederslijmvliezen
Syllables
baar-moe-ders-lijm-vlie-zen
Pronunciation
/ˈbaːrˌmuːdərsˈlɛimˌvlizə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
baarmoeder, lijm, vliezen + -s
The Dutch noun 'baarmoederslijmvliezen' (uterine mucous membranes) is syllabified as baar-moe-ders-lijm-vlie-zen, with stress on 'lijm'. It's a compound word formed from Germanic roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules.
Definitions
- 1
The mucous membranes lining the uterus.
Uterine mucous membranes
“De arts onderzocht de baarmoederslijmvliezen.”
“Ontstekingen van de baarmoederslijmvliezen kunnen pijn veroorzaken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable, 'lijm'. The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns, with the main stress often on the final element.
Syllables
baar — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. moe — Open syllable, long vowel.. ders — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. lijm — Closed syllable, primary stress.. vlie — Open syllable, diphthong.. zen — Closed syllable, reduced vowel, potential elision.
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Compound Word Syllabification
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- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but the core syllabification remains consistent.
- The final schwa sound /ə/ may be reduced or elided in rapid speech.
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