huwelijksbeletselen
Syllables
hu-we-lijks-be-let-se-len
Pronunciation
/hyˈʋɛlɪksbəˈlɛtsələ(n)/
Stress
0010101
Morphemes
ge- + huwelijk + -sbeletselen
The word 'huwelijksbeletselen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'marriage impediments'. It is syllabified as hu-we-lijks-be-let-se-len, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, containing a root 'huwelijk' and several suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel-ending syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Impediments to marriage
Marriage impediments
“Er waren juridische huwelijksbeletselen.”
“De kerk erkende de huwelijksbeletselen niet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('be-let-se-len').
Syllables
hu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. we — Open syllable.. lijks — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable.. let — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. se — Open syllable.. len — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels unless a consonant cluster prevents it.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- Complex consonant clusters are common in Dutch and are accommodated within the syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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