matinevostelling
Syllables
ma-ti-ne-vo-stel-ling
Pronunciation
/ma.ti.ne.vɔɔr.stɛl.lɪŋ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
voor + stelling + matinee
The word 'matineevoorstelling' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: ma-ti-ne-vo-stel-ling. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stel'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'voor', the root 'stelling', and the borrowed element 'matinee'.
Definitions
- 1
A performance (usually theatre, opera, or ballet) held in the afternoon.
Matinee performance
“We gingen naar een matineevoorstelling van 'The Lion King'.”
“De matineevoorstelling was uitverkocht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stel').
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. ne — Open syllable.. vo — Open syllable, prefix.. stel — Closed syllable, root.. ling — Closed syllable, suffix.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel sound typically forms the core of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable if they follow a vowel.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the given division adheres to the most common and accepted practice.
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