detailhandelscijfers
Syllables
de-tail-han-del-s-cij-fers
Pronunciation
/dəˈtɛilɦɑn.dəl.sɛi̯.fərs/
Stress
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Morphemes
detail + handel + scijfers
The word 'detailhandelscijfers' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: de-tail-han-del-s-cij-fers. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from French and Germanic roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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“De detailhandelscijfers laten een lichte stijging zien.”
“Volgens de detailhandelscijfers is de omzet gestegen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('del' in 'han-del').
Syllables
de — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tail — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus.. han — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. del — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. s — Syllable with a schwa vowel, linking morpheme.. cij — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus.. fers — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei (open syllables).
Closed Syllable Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form the nucleus of a syllable.
Linking Consonant Rule
Single consonants can form a syllable, especially when linking morphemes.
- Dutch allows some flexibility with consonant clusters, but the division provided is standard.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but don't alter syllabification.
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