benedictteinenklooster
Syllables
be-ne-dict-tei-nen-kloo-ster
Pronunciation
/bə.nəˈdɪk.tɛi̯.nə(n).ˈkloː.stər/
Stress
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Morphemes
benedict + klooster + ijnen
The word 'benedictijnenklooster' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kloo'). The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin and Dutch roots and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A monastery of the Benedictine order.
Benedictine monastery
“Het benedictijnenklooster is eeuwenoud.”
“De monniken wonen in het benedictijnenklooster.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kloo'). Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
be — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. ne — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. dict — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. tei — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. nen — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. kloo — Open syllable (CV), stressed.. ster — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch syllabification favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are overly complex and disrupt pronunciation.
- The '-ijnen' suffix is a common Dutch suffix with a standard syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the syllable boundaries.
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