bloembollenexporteur
Syllables
bloem-bol-len-ex-port-eur
Pronunciation
/ˈbluːmbɔləˌlɛnɛksˈpɔrtœr/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
bloem + bol + len-export-eur
The Dutch word 'bloembollenexporteur' is syllabified as bloem-bol-len-ex-port-eur, with primary stress on 'port'. It's a compound noun formed from 'flower', 'bulb', 'export', and an agentive suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
- 1
A person or company that exports flower bulbs.
Bulb exporter
“De bloembollenexporteur had een groot contract met een Amerikaans bedrijf.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('port').
Syllables
bloem — Open syllable, containing a diphthong and ending in a voiced consonant.. bol — Open syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a voiced consonant.. len — Open syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a voiced consonant.. ex — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a voiceless consonant.. port — Closed syllable, containing a single vowel and ending in a voiceless consonant. Primary stress.. eur — Open syllable, containing a vowel and ending in a rhotic consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word retains its original syllabification.
- The pronunciation of 'bloem' can sometimes be reduced, but this doesn't affect syllabification.
- The length of the word and multiple morphemes require careful application of the rules.
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