dierenartsenpraktijk
Syllables
di-er-en-art-sen-prak-tijk
Pronunciation
/ˈdi.rə(n)ˌɑr.sə(n)ˈprɑk.tɛik/
Stress
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Morphemes
arts + enpraktijk
The word 'dierenartsenpraktijk' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: di-er-en-art-sen-prak-tijk. The primary stress falls on 'prak'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules of vowel-final and consonant-final syllables, maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A place where veterinary medicine is practiced.
Veterinary practice
“Hij opende een nieuwe dierenartsenpraktijk.”
“We brachten onze kat naar de dierenartsenpraktijk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'prak' (praktijk).
Syllables
di — Open syllable, vowel-final.. er — Open syllable, vowel-final.. en — Open syllable, vowel-final.. art — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. sen — Open syllable, vowel-final.. prak — Closed syllable, consonant-final, stressed.. tijk — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
Word Parts
Vowel-Final Syllable
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- The schwa sound /ə/ can be reduced or dropped in casual speech, but remains phonemically present. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect syllabification.
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