integratiecursussen
Syllables
in-te-gra-tie-cur-sus-sen
Pronunciation
/ɪntɛɣraːˈtiːkʏrsəsən/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
integratie, cursus + sen
The word 'integratiecursussen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'integration courses'. It is syllabified as 'in-te-gra-tie-cur-sus-sen' with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('tie'). It's a compound word derived from Latin roots and follows standard Dutch syllabification rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Courses designed to help newcomers integrate into Dutch society, typically including language lessons and information about Dutch culture and laws.
Integration courses
“De gemeente biedt gratis integratiecursussen aan.”
“Veel immigranten volgen integratiecursussen om de taal te leren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tie').
Syllables
in — Open syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. gra — Open syllable, unstressed.. tie — Closed syllable, primary stress.. cur — Open syllable, unstressed.. sus — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sen — Open syllable, unstressed.
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV), leading to divisions like 'in-te-gra'.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'rs' are maintained unless exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel digraphs and diphthongs are treated as single syllable nuclei.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires considering the syllabification of each component.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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