luistervaardigheden
Syllables
lui-ster-vaar-dig-he-den
Pronunciation
/ˈlœystərˌvaːrdɪɣədən/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
luis- + vaardig + -heden
The word 'luistervaardigheden' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: lui-ster-vaar-dig-he-den. The primary stress falls on 'vaar'. It consists of the prefix 'luis-', the root 'vaardig', and the suffix '-heden'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and preserves consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Listening skills
“Haar luistervaardigheden zijn uitstekend.”
“De cursus is bedoeld om de luistervaardigheden van de studenten te verbeteren.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('vaar'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
lui — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'ui'. ster — Closed syllable, onset 'st', nucleus 'er'. vaar — Open syllable, onset 'v', nucleus 'aa'. dig — Closed syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'i'. he — Open syllable, onset 'h', nucleus 'e'. den — Closed syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'e'
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Diphthong Integrity
Diphthongs are not split across syllables.
- Schwa reduction/elision in rapid speech does not affect syllabification.
- Consonant clusters 'st' and 'rd' are treated as single onsets.
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