drieversnellingsnaven
Syllables
dri-e-ver-snel-lings-na-ven
Pronunciation
/ˈdriːvərˌsnɛlɪŋsˈnaːvən/
Stress
0001100
Morphemes
drie- + versnel- + -lings-na-ven
The word 'drieversnellingsnaven' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: dri-e-ver-snel-lings-na-ven. The primary stress falls on 'lings'. Syllabification follows the Dutch preference for open syllables and allows consonant clusters within syllables. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, all of Dutch origin.
Definitions
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“De fietsenmaker repareerde de drieversnellingsnaven.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lings'.
Syllables
dri — Open syllable (CV).. e — Open syllable (V).. ver — Open syllable (CV).. snel — Closed syllable (CVC).. lings — Closed syllable (CVC), primary stress.. na — Open syllable (CV).. ven — Open syllable (CV).
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Vowel as Syllable
Single vowels can form syllables on their own (V).
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are allowed within syllables (CVC, CCV, etc.).
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not alter the syllabification.
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