bloedsuikerbepaling
Syllables
bloed-sui-ker-be-pa-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈbluːtˌsœy̯kər.bəˈpaːlɪŋ/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
be- + bloed, suiker + paling
The word 'bloedsuikerbepaling' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: bloed-sui-ker-be-pa-ling. Stress falls on the 'be' syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It is composed of the roots 'bloed' and 'suiker', the prefix 'be-', and the suffix 'paling'.
Definitions
- 1
The process of determining the blood sugar level.
Blood sugar determination
“De arts heeft een bloedsuikerbepaling aangevraagd.”
“Een regelmatige bloedsuikerbepaling is belangrijk voor diabetici.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'be' syllable (penultimate syllable). The 'pa' syllable also receives some secondary stress.
Syllables
bloed — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. sui — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ker — Closed syllable, containing a schwa.. be — Open syllable, stressed.. pa — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ling — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. This is applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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