ouderbetrokkenheid
Syllables
ou-der-be-trok-ken-heid
Pronunciation
/ˈaʊ̯dər.bə.trɔk.kən.hɛit/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ouder + betrek + kenheid
The Dutch noun 'ouderbetrokkenheid' (parental involvement) is syllabified as 'ou-der-be-trok-ken-heid' based on the vowel peak principle. The primary stress is on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'ouder-', root 'betrek-', and suffix '-kenheid'.
Definitions
- 1
The state or quality of being involved as a parent, particularly in a child's education or upbringing.
Parental involvement
“De school stimuleert ouderbetrokkenheid.”
“Ouderbetrokkenheid is cruciaal voor het succes van een kind.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('trok').
Syllables
ou — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. der — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. be — Open syllable, short vowel.. trok — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ken — Open syllable, short vowel.. heid — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Diphthong Treatment
Diphthongs are treated as single vowel units for syllabification.
- The word's length and compounding make it a complex example, but the syllabification rules are consistently applied.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but they wouldn't fundamentally alter the syllable division.
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