lichaamsamenstelling
Syllables
li-chaam-sam-en-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/ˈlixaːms.sɑ.mə(n)ˈstɛl.lɪŋ/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
lichaam + samenstelling
The word 'lichaamssamenstelling' is a Dutch noun meaning 'body composition'. It's divided into six syllables following Dutch rules of open syllable preference and penultimate stress. It's a compound word built from 'lichaam' (body) and 'samenstelling' (composition).
Definitions
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Body composition
Body composition
“De arts besprak de lichaamsamenstelling met de patiënt.”
“Een gezonde lichaamsamenstelling is belangrijk voor de gezondheid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stel').
Syllables
li — Open syllable, CV structure.. chaam — Closed syllable, CVC structure, long vowel.. sam — Open syllable, CV structure.. en — Open syllable, CV structure.. stel — Open syllable, CV structure, primary stress.. ling — Closed syllable, CVC structure.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (CV structure) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they violate syllable structure rules.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Geminate consonants ('ss') are allowed within syllables.
- Vowel length influences syllable weight but doesn't alter division.
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