kinderspeelplaatsen
Syllables
kin-der-speel-plaats-en
Pronunciation
/ˈkɪndərspeːlplaːtsə(n)/
Stress
10000
Morphemes
kinder- + speel- + -plaatsen
The word 'kinderspeelplaatsen' is a compound noun syllabified into kin-der-speel-plaats-en, with primary stress on 'speel'. It's formed from the morphemes 'kinder-' (child-), 'speel-' (play-), and '-plaatsen' (place-plural). Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and respects morpheme boundaries.
Definitions
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Children's playgrounds
Children's playgrounds
“De kinderspeelplaatsen in de stad zijn erg populair.”
“We bezochten verschillende kinderspeelplaatsen tijdens onze vakantie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the 'speel' syllable. Dutch generally stresses the first syllable of a word or word component, but compound words can have secondary stresses.
Syllables
kin — Open syllable, initial syllable.. der — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. speel — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. plaats — Closed syllable.. en — Open syllable, plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are kept together as much as possible, especially at the beginning of a syllable (onset).
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often respects morpheme boundaries (e.g., prefix-root, root-suffix).
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' (voiced velar fricative /ɣ/).
- The 'sp' cluster is treated as a single onset.
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