oorlogsjournalistiek
Syllables
oor-logs-jour-na-list-iek
Pronunciation
/oːrloːxs.ʒuːr.naː.list.iːk/
Stress
010001
Morphemes
oorlogs + journalist + iek
The word 'oorlogsjournalistiek' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'war journalism'. It is syllabified as 'oor-logs-jour-na-list-iek' with primary stress on 'jour'. The word is composed of the prefix 'oorlogs', the root 'journalist', and the suffix '-iek'. Syllable division follows Dutch rules prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The practice or profession of reporting on wars; war reporting.
War journalism
“De oorlogsjournalistiek is een gevaarlijk beroep.”
“Hij is gespecialiseerd in oorlogsjournalistiek.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'jour'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
oor — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced velar fricative.. logs — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a consonant cluster 'xs'.. jour — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiced postalveolar fricative.. na — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. list — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster 'st'.. iek — Closed syllable, containing a long vowel and a voiceless velar stop.
Word Parts
Maximize Onsets
Dutch prioritizes creating syllables with consonant clusters at the beginning (onsets) whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary due to word structure.
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally places primary stress on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'rs' and 'st' consonant clusters are common in Dutch and are treated as part of the onset of the following syllable.
- The word is a compound noun, which influences its syllable structure.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly affect syllable boundaries, but the core division remains consistent.
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