literatuurwetenschappers
Syllables
li-te-ra-tuur-wet-en-schap-pers
Pronunciation
/ˌli.tə.raː.tuːr.ʋɛ.tən.ʃɑ.pərs/
Stress
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Morphemes
literatuur + wetenschapspers
The word 'literatuurwetenschappers' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables based on vowel sounds. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tuur'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived root and Germanic suffixes. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules of dividing before vowels and preserving diphthongs.
Definitions
- 1
People who study literature scientifically.
Literature scientists, literary scholars
“De literatuurwetenschappers debatteerden over de interpretatie van het gedicht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tuur').
Syllables
li — Open syllable, initial syllable.. te — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. tuur — Closed syllable, primary stress.. wet — Closed syllable.. en — Open syllable.. schap — Closed syllable.. pers — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs before any vowel sound.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are generally kept together within a single syllable.
- Compound words can exhibit some flexibility in syllable division, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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