hogeschoolbibliotheken
Syllables
ho-ge-school-bi-blio-the-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈɦoːɣəˌsxoːlˌbiːblioˈteːkən/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
hoger- + school + -bibliotheken
The word 'hogeschoolbibliotheken' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: ho-ge-school-bi-blio-the-ken. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'theken'. The word is composed of Germanic and Greek-derived morphemes, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Libraries associated with higher education institutions.
University libraries / Higher education libraries
“De hogeschoolbibliotheken zijn vaak open tot laat in de avond.”
“Studenten maken veel gebruik van de hogeschoolbibliotheken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'theken' (1), while other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. school — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant cluster 'sch'.. bi — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. blio — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. the — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ken — Closed syllable, containing a schwa and a consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Open Syllables
Syllable division prioritizes creating syllables that end in vowels whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless splitting them would create an unusual phonotactic sequence.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally places primary stress on the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- The 'sch' consonant cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect the core syllabification.
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