opvanginrichtingen
Syllables
op-vang-in-rich-tin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɔpˈvɑŋɪnʁixtɪŋən/
Stress
010101
Morphemes
op + vang + inrichtingen
The Dutch word 'opvanginrichtingen' is a compound noun meaning 'reception centers'. It is syllabified into six syllables: op-vang-in-rich-tin-gen, with primary stress on 'rich'. The syllabification follows vowel-centered and consonant-following rules, typical of Dutch phonology.
Definitions
- 1
Facilities for receiving and accommodating people, especially refugees or asylum seekers.
Reception centers
“De overheid opent meer opvanginrichtingen voor vluchtelingen.”
“De opvanginrichtingen zijn vaak overvol.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('rich').
Syllables
op — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. vang — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. in — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. rich — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. tin — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. gen — Closed syllable, consonant-final, plural marker.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant-Following Syllabification
Consonants following a vowel typically belong to the same syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes, following the vowel-centered and consonant-following rules.
- The 'ch' sound /x/ is treated as a single phoneme, simplifying syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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