opwekkingsbewegingen
Syllables
op-wek-kings-be-we-gin-gen
Pronunciation
/ɔpʋɛˈkɪŋsbəˈʋeːɣɪŋə(n)/
Stress
0101100
Morphemes
op + wekking + -s
The word 'opwekkingsbewegingen' is a complex Dutch noun with seven syllables. Syllabification follows vowel-initial rules and avoids splitting diphthongs. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffixes. It refers to revival movements or awakenings.
Definitions
- 1
Revivals, movements of awakening, or stirring movements.
Revivals, awakening movements
“De opwekkingsbewegingen in de kerk waren indrukwekkend.”
“De opwekkingsbewegingen in de kunst leidden tot nieuwe stijlen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gin'). Dutch generally exhibits penultimate stress.
Syllables
op — Open syllable, initial syllable.. wek — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. kings — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. be — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. we — Open syllable, long vowel.. gin — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. gen — Closed syllable, schwa vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables typically begin with a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are often separated into their own syllables.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'g' sound.
- Potential reduction of the final -en to -n in rapid speech.
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