migrantenachtergronden
Syllables
mi-gran-ten-ach-ter-gron-den
Pronunciation
/miˈɡrantənɑχtərˌɣrɔndən/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
migranten- + achter- + -gronden
The word 'migrantenachtergronden' is syllabified into seven syllables: mi-gran-ten-ach-ter-gron-den. The primary stress falls on 'gron'. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, reflecting the backgrounds of migrants. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, accommodating consonant clusters and vowel sequences.
Definitions
- 1
The backgrounds, histories, or origins of people who have migrated to a new country.
Migrant backgrounds
“De school besteedt aandacht aan de verschillende migrantenachtergronden van de leerlingen.”
“Onderzoek naar migrantenachtergronden is belangrijk voor integratiebeleid.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'gron'.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. gran — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.. ten — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ach — Open syllable, velar fricative.. ter — Closed syllable, 'r' colored vowel.. gron — Closed syllable, primary stress, consonant cluster.. den — Open syllable, vowel sound.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables generally end in a vowel, with consonants preceding them.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they violate sonority sequencing principles.
- The 'ch' in 'achter' is treated as a single phoneme /χ/. Complex consonant clusters are common in Dutch and don't disrupt syllabification.
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