gelegenheidsstukjes
Syllables
ge-le-gen-heids-stuk-jes
Pronunciation
/ɣə.ləɣənˈhɛits.stʏk.jəs/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
ge- + legenheid + -s
The word 'gelegenheidsstukjes' is a Dutch noun meaning 'little occasional pieces'. It is divided into six syllables: ge-le-gen-heids-stuk-jes, with primary stress on 'heids'. The word is a compound formed from a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Little occasional pieces
Little occasional pieces
“De pianist speelde een paar gelegenheidsstukjes.”
“Ze schreef enkele gelegenheidsstukjes voor de krant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('heids').
Syllables
ge- — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le- — Open syllable.. gen- — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. heids- — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. stuk- — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. jes — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not alter the core syllabification.
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