operavoorstellingen
Syllables
o-pe-ra-voor-stel-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈoːpərɑvɔərˈstɛlɪŋən/
Stress
010110
Morphemes
voor- + stelling + -en
The word 'operavoorstellingen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into four syllables: o-pe-ra-voor-stel-lin-gen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the compound 'opera' and 'voorstellingen', with the latter containing the prefix 'voor-' and the plural suffix '-en'.
Definitions
- 1
Opera performances
Opera performances
“De operavoorstellingen zijn indrukwekkend.”
“Ze bezochten alle operavoorstellingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lin-').
Syllables
o-pe-ra — Open syllable, vowel-consonant-vowel structure.. voor-stel — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. -lin- — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure.. -gen — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels, with the consonant forming the peak of the syllable.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are formed around vowels, with consonants preceding or following the vowel.
CVC
Syllables can end in consonants, especially sonorants.
- Dutch allows some flexibility in syllable division, but the presented division is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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