lelietjesvandalen
Syllables
le-li-et-jes-van-da-len
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪ.li.t͡sə(s) vɑn ˈdaː.lə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
lelie, dale + -tjes, -n
The word 'lelietjes-van-dalen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'lilies of the valley'. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'da'. The syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, considering consonant clusters and the compound structure.
Definitions
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Lilies of the valley
Lilies of the valley
“De lelietjes-van-dalen bloeien in het voorjaar.”
“Ze plukte een bosje lelietjes-van-dalen.”
syn:Geurlelie
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'da' (6th syllable).
Syllables
le — Open syllable, initial syllable.. li — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. et — Closed syllable, contains a schwa.. jes — Closed syllable, diminutive suffix.. van — Open syllable, preposition.. da — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. len — Closed syllable, plural marker.
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are divided into constituent parts.
Diminutive Suffix Rule
Diminutive suffixes are treated as separate syllables.
- Schwa reduction/elision in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in pronunciation.
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