herdenkingsbijeenkomsten
Syllables
her-den-kings-bi-jeen-kom-sten
Pronunciation
/ɦɛrˈdɛŋkɪŋsbiˈjeːnˌkɔmstən/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
her- + denk- + -ings-/-bijeen-/-komst-/-en
The Dutch noun 'herdenkingsbijeenkomsten' (commemorative gatherings) is syllabified as her-den-kings-bi-jeen-kom-sten, with stress on 'bi-jeen-kom-sten'. It's a compound word formed through Germanic prefixes, roots, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
Commemorative gatherings, remembrance meetings.
Commemoration meetings, remembrance gatherings.
“De herdenkingsbijeenkomsten werden goed bezocht.”
“Elk jaar zijn er herdenkingsbijeenkomsten op 4 mei.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('bi-jeen-kom-sten').
Syllables
her — Open syllable, initial onset.. den — Open syllable, simple structure.. kings — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. bi — Open syllable, simple structure.. jeen — Open syllable, long vowel.. kom — Closed syllable, simple structure.. sten — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are generally kept together at the beginning of a syllable.
Vowel Centering
Each syllable typically contains a vowel sound.
- Dutch compounding often results in long words with complex syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel quality but not syllable division.
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