bloeddrukverlagende
Syllables
bloed-druk-ver-la-gen-de
Pronunciation
/ˈbluːtˌdrʏk.fərˈlaːɣə(n)də/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
ver- + bloed-druk-lag + -ende
The word 'bloeddrukverlagende' is syllabified as 'bloed-druk-ver-la-gen-de', with primary stress on 'ver'. It's a compound adjective formed from Germanic roots and a suffix, following Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel length in syllabification.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or causing a reduction in blood pressure.
Blood pressure lowering
“De arts schreef een bloeddrukverlagend middel voor.”
“Een bloeddrukverlagend dieet kan helpen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ver' (1). The other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
bloed — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /uː/. Onset: /bl/.. druk — Open syllable, containing a short vowel /ʏ/. Onset: /dr/.. ver — Open syllable, containing a schwa /ə/. Onset: /f/.. la — Open syllable, containing a long vowel /aː/. Onset: /l/.. gen — Syllable with a reduced vowel /ə/ or /ən/. Onset: /ɣ/.. de — Open syllable, containing a schwa /ə/. Onset: /d/.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Length
Long vowels tend to form the nucleus of a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each morpheme within a compound word is generally syllabified separately.
- Schwa reduction is common in Dutch and can affect pronunciation but not syllable division.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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