broodvermenigvuldiging
Syllables
bro-od-ver-me-nig-vul-di-ging
Pronunciation
/ˈbroːt.vər.mə.nɪɣ.vʏl.dɪɣ.ɪŋ/
Stress
10000000
Morphemes
ver- + menig- + -vuldig-ing
The word 'broodvermenigvuldiging' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster avoidance. Primary stress falls on the first syllable. It consists of a Germanic prefix, root, and suffixes, denoting the 'multiplication of bread'.
Definitions
- 1
The multiplication of bread
Multiplication of bread
“De broodvermenigvuldiging is een bekend verhaal uit de Bijbel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('bro').
Syllables
bro — Open syllable, stressed.. od — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ver — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. nig — Closed syllable, unstressed.. vul — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. ging — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are complex.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
- The 'g' in 'ging' can have regional variations in pronunciation.
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