natuurvoedingswinkels
Syllables
na-tuur-voe-dings-win-kels
Pronunciation
/naːˈtʏrˌvoːdəŋsʋɪŋkəls/
Stress
010
Morphemes
natuur, voedings, winkel + -s
The word 'natuurvoedingswinkels' is a compound noun divided into three syllables: na-tuur-voe-dings-win-kels. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('win'). The word consists of three roots ('natuur', 'voedings', 'winkel') and a plural suffix ('-s'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Stores specializing in natural or organic foods.
Nature food stores, health food stores
“We kopen onze groenten bij de natuurvoedingswinkels.”
“De natuurvoedingswinkels bieden een breed assortiment aan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('win').
Syllables
na-tuur — Open syllable, stressed. Contains a diphthong.. voe-dings — Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a long vowel.. win-kels — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a consonant cluster.
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally long or difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The diphthong 'ui' is treated as a single syllable unit.
- The 'ng' cluster in 'voedings' is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
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