norberttijnenkloosters
Syllables
nor-bert-tij-nen-kloos-ters
Pronunciation
/nɔr.bər.tɛi̯.nə(n).ˈkloː.stərs/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
norbertijn + klooster + -en-s
The word 'norbertijnenkloosters' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'Norbertine monasteries'. It is syllabified as nor-bert-tij-nen-kloos-ters, with primary stress on 'tij'. The word is composed of the prefix 'norbertijn', the root 'klooster', and the plural suffix '-en-s'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division, diphthong preservation, and consonant cluster handling rules, with penultimate stress.
Definitions
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Monasteries of the Norbertine order (Premonstratensian Order).
Norbertine monasteries
“De norbertijnenkloosters in België zijn bekend om hun rijke geschiedenis.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tij'), following the typical Dutch penultimate stress rule.
Syllables
nor — Open syllable, initial syllable.. bert — Closed syllable.. tij — Diphthong-containing syllable, stressed.. nen — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. kloos — Closed syllable, long vowel.. ters — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained unless easily separable.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- Long compound words are common in Dutch, requiring a balance between morphemic and phonetic considerations.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single syllable unit.
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