hockyinternashonaal
Syllables
ho-cky-in-ter-na-sho-naal
Pronunciation
/ˈɦɔki.ɪn.tər.naː.ʃo.naːl/
Stress
0100100
Morphemes
hockeyinternational
The word 'hockeyinternational' is a Dutch compound noun. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, dividing the word into ho-cky-in-ter-na-sho-naal. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'na-'. The word's structure is consistent with other Dutch international sport terms.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to international hockey; an international hockey event or organization.
International hockey
“De hockeyinternational trok veel publiek.”
“Hij is een bekende hockeyinternational.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('na-').
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. cky — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ck'. in — Closed syllable, vowel 'i' followed by 'n'. ter — Closed syllable, vowel 'e' followed by 'r'. na — Open syllable, primary stress. sho — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. naal — Closed syllable, vowel 'a' followed by 'l'
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound typically forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can form part of the syllable coda (final consonant sounds).
Penultimate Stress Rule
Dutch generally places stress on the penultimate (second-to-last) syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires applying syllabification rules to each component while maintaining overall stress patterns.
- Loanwords like 'hockey' may have slightly different pronunciations depending on regional variations, but the syllabification remains consistent.
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