corruptieschandaalen
Syllables
cor-rup-tie-schan-daal-en
Pronunciation
/kɔ.rʏpˈti.sχɑn.daː.lə(n)/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
corruptie, schandaal + -s, -en
The word *corruptieschandalen* is a compound noun divided into six syllables: cor-rup-tie-schan-daal-en. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tie'). The word is composed of two roots (corruptie, schandaal) and two suffixes (-s, -en). Syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and vowel centrality, with stress adhering to the penultimate syllable pattern.
Definitions
- 1
Plural form indicating multiple instances of corruption scandals.
Corruption scandals
“De kranten stonden vol met de corruptieschandalen.”
“Er is een onderzoek gestart naar de corruptieschandalen binnen het bedrijf.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tie'), following the general Dutch rule of penultimate stress.
Syllables
cor — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /k/, vowel /ɔ/, coda /r/. . rup — Closed syllable, onset consonant /r/, vowel /ʏ/, coda /p/. . tie — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /i/. Stressed syllable.. schan — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster /sx/, vowel /ɑ/, coda /n/. . daal — Open syllable, onset consonant /d/, long vowel /aː/, coda /l/. . en — Open syllable, onset null, vowel /ə/, coda null.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters (e.g., 'sch', 'str') are maintained within a syllable.
Vowel Center
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
- The final '-en' is often reduced in rapid speech, but does not affect the syllabification.
- Dutch syllable structure generally favors open syllables.
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