ooggetuigenverslagen
Syllables
oog-ge-tui-gen-ver-sla-gen
Pronunciation
/oːxɣəˈtœyɣə(n)vərˈslaːɣə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
oog + verslag + en
The word 'ooggetuigenverslagen' is a compound Dutch noun divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It consists of a prefix, two roots, and two suffixes, all of Germanic origin. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules prioritizing vowel nuclei.
Definitions
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“De politie verzamelde de ooggetuigenverslagen.”
“De krant publiceerde de ooggetuigenverslagen van de ramp.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ver' (1), all other syllables are unstressed (0).
Syllables
oog — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. ge — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. tui — Open syllable, diphthong nucleus.. gen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster ending in a vowel.. ver — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. sla — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. gen — Closed syllable, consonant cluster ending in a vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are divided based on vowel proximity, prioritizing vowel sounds.
Dutch Syllable Structure
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel) and allows for complex consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound do not affect syllabification.
- Elision of the 'n' in 'gen' in rapid speech is a common phonetic phenomenon.
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