leerlingentellingen
Syllables
leer-ling-en-tel-ling-en
Pronunciation
/ˈleːr.lɪŋ.ən.tɛl.ɪŋ.ən/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
leerling, tellen + en
The Dutch noun 'leerlingentellingen' (student counts) is syllabified as leer-ling-en-tel-ling-en, with stress on 'tel'. It's a compound word following vowel-based syllabification rules.
Definitions
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tel'), following typical Dutch stress patterns.
Syllables
leer — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ling — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and the /ŋ/ phoneme.. en — Open syllable, functioning as a plural marker.. tel — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ling — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and the /ŋ/ phoneme.. en — Open syllable, functioning as a plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Splitting Diphthongs
Diphthongs are kept together within a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are broken down into their constituent parts.
- The 'ng' sound is treated as a single phoneme.
- Regional variations in vowel quality do not affect syllabification.
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