groteletterbibliotheek
Syllables
gro-te-let-ter-bi-blio-the-ek
Pronunciation
/ˈɣroːtəˌlɛtərˌbiːblijoˈteːk/
Stress
00001011
Morphemes
grot- + letter + bibliotheek
The Dutch noun 'groteletterbibliotheek' (large-letter library) is divided into eight syllables based on CV syllable preference and avoidance of initial consonant clusters. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound word with Germanic and Greek roots, exhibiting vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
Definitions
- 1
A library that specializes in large-print books or a library with a significant collection of large-print books.
Large-letter library
“De groteletterbibliotheek biedt een uitstekende service aan slechtzienden.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-theek').
Syllables
gro — Open syllable, vowel length. te — Open syllable, reduced vowel. let — Closed syllable. ter — Open syllable, reduced vowel. bi — Open syllable. blio — Open syllable. the — Open syllable, vowel length. ek — Closed syllable
Word Parts
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CV Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables of the form Consonant-Vowel (CV).
Avoidance of Initial Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally avoided at the beginning of a syllable.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.
- Compound noun structure influences stress and syllable division.
- Regional pronunciation variations may affect vowel quality.
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