beeldententoonstellingen
Syllables
beel-den-ten-toon-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈbɪldəntəntoːnˌstɛlɪŋən/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
tentoon + beeld + en
The Dutch word 'beeldententoonstellingen' is a complex noun meaning 'exhibitions of sculptures'. It is syllabified as 'beel-den-ten-toon-stel-lin-gen' with stress on the penultimate syllable ('toon'). The word is a compound of Germanic roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Exhibitions of sculptures
Exhibitions of sculptures
“De beeldententoonstellingen in het Kröller-Müller Museum zijn wereldberoemd.”
“We bezochten de beeldententoonstellingen in het centrum.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('toon').
Syllables
beel — Open syllable, initial syllable.. den — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ten — Open syllable.. toon — Open, stressed syllable.. stel — Open syllable, consonant cluster at the beginning.. lin — Open syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. gen — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its length and syllabification.
- The presence of consonant clusters requires careful consideration to avoid unnatural syllable breaks.
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