blessurebehandeling
Syllables
bles-su-re-be-han-de-ling
Pronunciation
/blɛˈsyːrəbəɦɑndələŋ/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
be- + blessure/handeling + -ing
The word 'blessurebehandeling' is a compound noun meaning 'injury treatment'. It is syllabified as bles-su-re-be-han-de-ling, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of a French-derived root 'blessure' and a Germanic-derived root 'behandeling', with a prefix 'be-' and a suffix '-ing'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding splitting consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The process of treating an injury.
Injury treatment
“De blessurebehandeling duurde erg lang.”
“Hij kreeg een professionele blessurebehandeling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'de' in 'behandeling'.
Syllables
bles — Open syllable, onset with consonant cluster 'bl', nucleus with short vowel /ɛ/.. su — Open syllable, onset with consonant 's', nucleus with long vowel /yː/.. re — Open syllable, onset with consonant 'r', nucleus with schwa /ə/.. be — Open syllable, onset with consonant 'b', nucleus with schwa /ə/.. han — Open syllable, onset with consonant 'h', nucleus with vowel /ɑ/.. de — Open syllable, onset with consonant 'd', nucleus with schwa /ə/.. ling — Closed syllable, onset with consonant 'l', nucleus with short vowel /ɪ/, coda with consonant 'ŋ'.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Centric
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not broken across syllable boundaries.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'r' sound can vary regionally (uvular or alveolar).
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllable division, but the presented division is the most common.
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