kloostercongregatie
Syllables
kloos-ter-con-gre-ga-tie
Pronunciation
/ˈkloːstərkɔŋ.ɡrə.ɣaː.ti/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
con + klooster + gregatie
The Dutch noun 'kloostercongregatie' (monastery congregation) is divided into six syllables: kloos-ter-con-gre-ga-tie. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, built from Latin-derived components, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing CV patterns and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
- 1
A congregation or order associated with a monastery.
Monastery congregation
“De kloostercongregatie besloot om een nieuw klooster te stichten.”
“De leden van de kloostercongregatie leven volgens strenge regels.”
syn:kloosterorde
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ga').
Syllables
kloos — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ter — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. con — Open syllable, simple CV structure.. gre — Open syllable, with a voiced velar fricative.. ga — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. tie — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV) Pattern
Syllables are generally formed around a CV pattern.
Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together at the beginning of a syllable whenever possible.
Vowel Clusters
Diphthongs and vowel clusters are treated as a single vowel sound within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'g' in 'gregatie' is a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/ in standard Dutch.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist, but they generally don't affect the syllable division.
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