langeafstandsgesprekken
Syllables
lang-e-af-stands-ge-sprek-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈlɑŋəˌaːfˈs̪tɑntsɣəˈsprɛkə(n)/
Stress
0010110
Morphemes
lang + afstands + ge-sprek-ken
The word 'langeafstandsgesprekken' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sprek'. The word is composed of Germanic roots and suffixes, denoting long-distance conversations.
Definitions
- 1
Long-distance conversations
Long-distance conversations
“We hadden langeafstandsgesprekken met familie in Australië.”
“De kosten van langeafstandsgesprekken zijn gedaald.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sprek' (1). Other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
lang — Open syllable, initial syllable.. e — Open syllable, vowel sound.. af — Open syllable.. stands — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. ge — Open syllable.. sprek — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ken — Open syllable, final syllable, 'n' can be reduced.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable.
Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
- Pronunciation of 'ds' cluster can vary (/d͡z/ or /z/).
- Final 'n' in '-ken' can be reduced or elided in casual speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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