correspondentieadressen
Syllables
cor-res-pon-den-tie-a-dres-sen
Pronunciation
/kɔrəspɔ̃ˈdɛnti.əˈdrɛsə(n)/
Stress
00010010
Morphemes
cor- + respondentie + -adressen
The word 'correspondentieadressen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: cor-res-pon-den-tie-a-dres-sen. Primary stress falls on 'dres'. It's formed from Latin roots and a Dutch plural suffix. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding single-consonant syllable beginnings.
Definitions
- 1
Addresses used for sending and receiving correspondence.
Correspondence addresses
“De correspondentieadressen van de firma zijn gewijzigd.”
“U kunt de correspondentieadressen vinden op de website.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the last component ('dres'). Secondary stress on the penultimate syllable of the first component ('den').
Syllables
cor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. res — Open syllable, part of the prefix.. pon — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. den — Closed syllable, secondary stress.. tie — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable, schwa-like vowel.. dres — Closed syllable, primary stress.. sen — Open syllable, reduced vowel, plural suffix.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) over closed syllables (CVC), influencing syllable division between vowels.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are split to create syllables, but not if it results in a single consonant at the beginning of a syllable.
Compound Word Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the last component in compound words.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the final '-en' (e.g., /ən/ vs. /ə/).
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ influences syllabification around it.
- Schwa reduction in unstressed syllables.
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