negenentwintigduizend
Syllables
ne-gen-en-twin-tig-dui-zend
Pronunciation
/ˈneːɣənˌɛnˈtʋɪntɪɣˈdœyzənt/
Stress
0001011
Morphemes
negen + entwintig + duizend
The Dutch word 'negenentwintigduizend' (ninety thousand) is a compound noun syllabified based on CV and CVC rules, with primary stress on 'twintig' and 'zend'. It's composed of the numeral elements 'negen', 'entwintig', and 'duizend'.
Definitions
- 1
The number 90,000
Ninety thousand
“Er waren negenentwintigduizend mensen aanwezig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('twintig') and the final syllable ('zend') due to the compound structure. Secondary stress is present on 'twin'
Syllables
ne — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. gen — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. en — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. twin — Open syllable (CV), stressed.. tig — Closed syllable (CVC), unstressed.. dui — Open syllable (CV), unstressed.. zend — Closed syllable (CVC), stressed.
Word Parts
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CV Syllable Formation
Dutch favors forming syllables with a consonant followed by a vowel (CV).
CVC Syllable Formation
Syllables can also be formed with a consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) structure, especially when avoiding breaking up consonant clusters.
- The compound nature of the word influences stress placement. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation are possible but do not affect syllabification.
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