hogesnelheidtreinen
Syllables
ho-ge-snel-heid-trei-nen
Pronunciation
/ˈɦoːɣəsnɛlɦɛitˈtrɛinən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
trein + heid, en
The word 'hogesnelheidstreinen' is a compound noun meaning 'high-speed trains'. It is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('heid'). The word is formed from several morphemes, including 'snel' (fast), 'heid' (nominalization suffix), and 'trein' (train).
Definitions
- 1
Trains that operate at high speeds.
High-speed trains
“De hogesnelheidstreinen verbinden de grote steden.”
“Hij reist vaak met de hogesnelheidstreinen.”
syn:sneltreinenant:langzame treinen
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'heid'. The stress is indicated by '1', while '0' represents unstressed syllables.
Syllables
ho — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. snel — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. heid — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. trei — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. nen — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept intact within a syllable unless easily separable.
Digraph Integrity
Digraphs (e.g., 'ei') are not split across syllables.
- The 'g' sound can vary regionally between a voiced velar fricative and a voiced velar stop.
- The diphthong 'ei' can have slight variations in pronunciation.
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