megatentoonstellingen
Syllables
me-ga-ten-toon-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/me.ɣa.tɛn.toːn.stɛl.lɪŋ.ən/
Stress
0001000
Morphemes
mega + tentoon + stellingen
The word 'megatentoonstellingen' is a Dutch noun meaning 'mega-exhibitions'. It is divided into seven syllables: me-ga-ten-toon-stel-lin-gen, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable '-toon-'. The word is formed by combining the prefix 'mega-', the root 'tentoon-', and the suffix '-stellingen'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding diphthong splitting.
Definitions
- 1
Large-scale exhibitions; mega-exhibitions.
Mega-exhibitions
“De megatentoonstellingen trokken duizenden bezoekers.”
“Amsterdam staat bekend om zijn megatentoonstellingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-toon-', following the typical Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
me — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, containing a single vowel. Unstressed.. ten — Closed syllable, ending in a nasal consonant. Unstressed.. toon — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel. Primary stressed syllable.. stel — Closed syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. lin — Closed syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. gen — Closed syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel (or diphthong) forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the onset whenever possible.
Avoidance of Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept intact within a single syllable.
- Slight aspiration of 't' in 'tentoon' is possible but doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional pronunciation variations may exist, but the core syllable structure remains consistent.
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