fototentoonstelling
Syllables
fo-to-ten-toon-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/fo.to.tɛn.toːn.stɛl.lɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
foto + tentoon + stelling
The word 'fototentoonstelling' is a compound noun syllabified based on Dutch's preference for open syllables and vowel sounds. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('toon'). The word is composed of the prefix 'foto-', the root 'tentoon-', and the suffix '-stelling'.
Definitions
- 1
A display of photographs.
Photo exhibition
“De fototentoonstelling trok veel bezoekers.”
“We bezochten een interessante fototentoonstelling in het museum.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('toon').
Syllables
fo — Open syllable, initial syllable.. to — Open syllable.. ten — Open syllable.. toon — Open, stressed syllable.. stel — Open syllable.. ling — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch prefers syllables ending in vowels. Syllable division occurs before vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can form closed syllables, as seen in 'ling'.
- Compound word formation can sometimes lead to slight variations, but the vowel-based syllabification remains dominant.
- Regional vowel pronunciations may vary but do not affect syllable division.
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