jeugdboekenschrijfster
Syllables
jeugd-boek-en-schrijf-ster
Pronunciation
/ˈjøɣtˌbuːkənʃrɛi̯fster/
Stress
10010
Morphemes
jeugd + boek + schrijfster
The word 'jeugdboekenschrijfster' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'youth book writer (female)'. It is divided into five syllables: jeugd-boek-en-schrijf-ster, with primary stress on 'schrijf'. The word is formed from the prefix 'jeugd', the root 'boek', the connecting element 'en', the root 'schrijf', and the suffix '-ster'. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, preserving consonant clusters and forming weak syllables where appropriate.
Definitions
- 1
A female author who writes books for young people.
Youth book writer (female)
“De jeugdboekenschrijfster won een prestigieuze prijs.”
“Ze is een bekende jeugdboekenschrijfster in Nederland.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'schrijf' syllable (penultimate syllable). The 'jeugd' syllable also receives some stress as it is the first element of the compound.
Syllables
jeugd — Open syllable, stressed (primary stress in the compound).. boek — Open syllable, part of the root.. en — Weak syllable, connecting element.. schrijf — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ster — Closed syllable, suffix indicating female agent.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Digraphs and consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable (e.g., 'sch').
Avoidance of Initial Consonant Splitting
Consonants at the beginning of a root or prefix are not split from the following vowel.
Weak Syllable Formation
Connecting elements like 'en' often form weak syllables.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The 'en' connecting element forms a weak syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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