basisschoolkinderen
Syllables
ba-sis-school-kin-de-ren
Pronunciation
/ba.sɪs.skoːl.kɪn.də.rən/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
basis + school-kinder-en
The word 'basisschoolkinderen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ba-sis-school-kin-de-ren. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ken'). It consists of the root 'basis' and suffixes 'school', 'kinder', and 'en'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
- 1
Children attending primary school.
Primary school children / Elementary school children
“De basisschoolkinderen speelden in de speeltuin.”
“De leraar hielp de basisschoolkinderen met hun huiswerk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ken').
Syllables
ba — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. sis — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a sibilant.. school — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a final consonant.. kin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ren — Open syllable, containing a schwa.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable as much as possible.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The '-sch-' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The pronunciation of vowels can vary regionally, but syllable division remains consistent.
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