eindexamenkandidaten
Syllables
e-in-dex-a-men-kan-di-da-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈɛi̯n.dəks.a.mɛn.kɑn.di.da.tən/
Stress
000100100
Morphemes
examen + indexkandidaten
The word 'eindexamenkandidaten' is syllabified based on Dutch phonological rules, prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is a complex noun derived from Latin roots and Dutch suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
People who are taking the final exam.
Final exam candidates
“De eindexamenkandidaten waren zenuwachtig.”
“The final exam candidates were nervous.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('da').
Syllables
e — Open syllable, diphthong.. in — Closed syllable.. dex — Closed syllable.. a — Open syllable.. men — Closed syllable.. kan — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. da — Open, stressed syllable.. ten — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables are formed to maximize sonority, with vowels being more sonorous than consonants.
Onset-Rime Structure
Dutch syllables generally follow an onset-rime structure (CVC, CV, etc.).
Avoidance of Illegal Syllable Structures
Dutch avoids complex consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
- The 'ei' diphthong is treated as a single unit.
- The 'nd' consonant cluster is permissible within a syllable.
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