internetverbindingen
Syllables
in-ter-net-ver-bin-din-gen
Pronunciation
/ˌin.tər.nɛt.vərˈbɪn.dɪŋ.ən/
Stress
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Morphemes
inter- + net + -verbindingen
The word 'internetverbindingen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: in-ter-net-ver-bin-din-gen. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, respecting digraphs like 'ng'. It consists of the prefix 'inter-', the root 'net', and the suffix '-verbindingen'.
Definitions
- 1
Multiple connections to the internet.
internet connections
“We hebben snelle internetverbindingen nodig.”
“De storing beïnvloedt alle internetverbindingen in de regio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('din'). Dutch generally exhibits penultimate stress, but compound words can have multiple stress points.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'.. ter — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə'.. net — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'.. ver — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə'.. bin — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ'.. din — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɪ'.. gen — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə', 'ng' digraph.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel form a syllable, unless they interrupt a digraph.
Digraph Rule
Digraphs (like 'ng') are treated as single units and are not split across syllables.
- The 'ng' digraph is treated as a single phoneme, preventing syllable division within it.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur, but do not alter syllable division.
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