borstkankeroperaties
Syllables
bor-st-kan-ker-o-pe-ra-ti-es
Pronunciation
/ˈbɔrstˈkɑŋkərˌɔpəˈraːtsiəs/
Stress
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Morphemes
borst + kankeroperaties
The word 'borstkankeroperaties' is a complex Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows standard onset-rime principles, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is composed of the root 'borst' (breast) and the compound suffix 'kankeroperaties' (cancer surgeries).
Definitions
- 1
Surgical procedures performed to treat breast cancer.
Breast cancer surgeries
“De patiënt ondergaat borstkankeroperaties.”
“De borstkankeroperaties waren succesvol.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ra' in 'operaties'.
Syllables
bor — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. st — Closed syllable, CC structure.. kan — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. ker — Closed syllable, CVC structure.. o — Open syllable, V structure.. pe — Open syllable, CV structure.. ra — Open syllable, CV structure, long vowel.. ti — Open syllable, CV structure.. es — Open syllable, CV structure.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime
Syllables are divided into onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters in the onset follow the sonority sequencing principle.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words.
- The word is a typical example of Dutch compounding, resulting in a long word. No major exceptions to standard syllabification rules apply.
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