onafhankelijkheidsleider
Syllables
on-af-han-ke-lijk-heids-lei-der
Pronunciation
/ɔnaːfɦɑŋkəˈlɛidər/
Stress
00001011
Morphemes
on- + afhankelijk + -heids-leider
The Dutch word 'onafhankelijkheidsleider' is a complex compound noun. Syllabification follows rules prioritizing vowel division, consonant cluster retention, and stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'on-', the root 'afhankelijk', and the suffixes '-heids-' and '-leider'.
Definitions
- 1
A person who leads an independence movement or is a prominent figure in a struggle for independence.
Independence leader
“De onafhankelijkheidsleider riep op tot een vreedzame revolutie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lei').
Syllables
on — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. af — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. han — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ke — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. lijk — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. heids — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. lei — Open syllable, diphthong followed by a consonant.. der — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllables are generally divided after short vowels.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are typically kept within the same syllable.
Diphthong Division
Syllables are divided before a consonant following a diphthong.
Schwa Syllables
Syllables containing a schwa (ə) are often separated.
- The compound nature of the word is a key factor, but syllabification follows general rules.
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