jeugdpsychoterapie
Syllables
jeugd-psy-cho-te-ra-pie
Pronunciation
/ˈjøyt.psʏ.xo.tə.raˈpi/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
psycho + jeugd + therapie
The word 'jeugdpsychotherapie' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: jeugd-psy-cho-te-ra-pie. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pie'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserving diphthongs and handling consonant clusters based on sonority. The word consists of the root 'jeugd', the prefix 'psycho', and the root 'therapie'.
Definitions
- 1
The branch of psychotherapy specifically focused on the mental and emotional well-being of young people.
Youth psychotherapy
“Zij studeert jeugdpsychotherapie.”
“De jeugdpsychotherapie heeft hem geholpen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'pie'. The first syllable 'jeugd' and the syllables 'psy', 'cho', 'te', and 'ra' are unstressed.
Syllables
jeugd — Open syllable, containing a diphthong. Initial consonant cluster 'j' followed by the diphthong 'eu'.. psy — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster 'ps' and a short vowel 'y'.. cho — Open syllable, containing a fricative 'ch' and a short vowel 'o'.. te — Open syllable, containing a plosive 't' and a schwa 'ə'.. ra — Open syllable, containing a trill 'r' and a short vowel 'a'.. pie — Closed syllable, containing a plosive 'p' and a long vowel 'ie'. Primary stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with each syllable typically containing one vowel nucleus.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'eu' in 'jeugd') are not split across syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority, attempting to maintain affricates and plosives with the following vowel.
- Dutch compound words allow for some flexibility in syllable boundaries, but the vowel and consonant structure of 'jeugdpsychotherapie' largely dictates the divisions.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation exist but do not affect the syllabification.
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