cliëntenbesprekingen
Syllables
cli-ën-ten-be-spre-kin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈkli.ɛn.tə̃.bə.sprɛ.kɪŋ.ɣə(n)/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
be- + cliënt + -en, -besprek, -ing, -en
The word 'cliëntenbesprekingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'client discussions'. It is syllabified as cli-ën-ten-be-spre-kin-gen, with primary stress on 'spre'. It's a compound word formed through derivation and compounding, exhibiting typical Dutch syllabification rules like onset maximization and vowel peak.
Definitions
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Client discussions
Client discussions
“De cliëntenbesprekingen vonden plaats in de vergaderzaal.”
“Na de cliëntenbesprekingen werden de actiepunten vastgelegd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('spre' in 'besprekingen').
Syllables
cli — Open syllable, onset consonant 'cl', vowel 'i'. ën — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ë', nasalized vowel. ten — Closed syllable, onset consonant 't', vowel 'e', schwa. be — Open syllable, onset consonant 'b', schwa. spre — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'spr', vowel 'e'. kin — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel 'i', 'ng'. gen — Closed syllable, voiced velar fricative 'ɣ', schwa, optional 'n'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'ën' digraph represents a diphthong /ɛn/. The nasal vowel /ə̃/ is a common feature of Dutch. Regional variations in vowel quality may occur.
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