krankzinnigenverpleging
Syllables
krank-zin-ni-gen-ver-ple-ging
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɑŋ.zɪ.nə.ɣə(n).vərˈpleː.ɣɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
krank + zinn + igen
The word 'krankzinnigenverpleging' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'psychiatric nursing'. It is divided into seven syllables: krank-zin-ni-gen-ver-ple-ging, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maximizing onsets. It consists of several morphemes with Middle Dutch origins, indicating sickness, mind, and care.
Definitions
- 1
Care for the mentally ill; psychiatric nursing.
Psychiatric nursing, mental healthcare.
“Zij werkt in de krankzinnigenverpleging.”
“De kwaliteit van de krankzinnigenverpleging is verbeterd.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ple' in 'ver-ple-ging'.
Syllables
krank — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. zin — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ni — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel.. gen — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. ver — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ple — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ging — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Vowel-Centric
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept intact within a single syllable.
- The 'zinn' portion requires careful consideration of onset maximization.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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