gezondheidswaarschuwingen
Syllables
ge-zond-heid-s-waar-schuw-ing-en
Pronunciation
/ɣəˈzɔndɦɛitswaːrsçʏwɪŋə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
ge- + zond + -heidswaarschuwingen
The Dutch noun 'gezondheidswaarschuwingen' (health warnings) is divided into eight syllables: ge-zond-heid-s-waar-schuw-ing-en, with primary stress on 'waar'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and preserving consonant clusters within a compound structure.
Definitions
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Health warnings
Health warnings
“De sigarettenpakjes bevatten duidelijke gezondheidswaarschuwingen.”
“De arts gaf de patiënt gezondheidswaarschuwingen over roken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('waar'). Dutch stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable, but compound words often have stress on the first element of the final component.
Syllables
ge — Open syllable, unstressed.. zond — Open syllable, unstressed.. heid — Open syllable, unstressed.. s — Closed syllable, plural marker, unstressed.. waar — Open syllable, primary stressed.. schuw — Open syllable, unstressed.. ing — Closed syllable, unstressed.. en — Open syllable, plural marker, unstressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
Stress Placement
Primary stress usually falls on the penultimate syllable, but in compound words, it often shifts to the first element of the final component.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /sç/. The 'waar' cluster is also treated as a single unit.
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