kruisbessenstruiken
Syllables
kruis-bes-sen-struik-en
Pronunciation
/krœysˈbɛsə(n)ˈstrœykə(n)/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
kruis + bes-sen-struik-en
The word 'kruisbessenstruiken' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'gooseberry bushes'. It's syllabified as kruis-bes-sen-struik-en, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word follows standard Dutch syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
Gooseberry bushes
Gooseberry bushes
“De kruisbessenstruiken in de tuin zijn vol met vruchten.”
syn:aalbesstruiken
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('struik').
Syllables
kruis — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. bes — Closed syllable.. sen — Closed syllable.. struik — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. en — Open syllable, reduced vowel.
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Consonant Clusters
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Vowel Groups
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Compound Word Syllabification
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Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable in words longer than two syllables.
- The schwa sound /ə/ in the final syllable can be reduced or omitted in casual speech.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist.
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