parlementskandidaten
Syllables
par-le-men-t-skan-di-da-ten
Pronunciation
/pɑr.ləˈmɛn.t.skɑn.di.daː.tən/
Stress
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Morphemes
parlement + skandi + daten
The word *parlementskandidaten* is a compound noun divided into eight syllables: par-le-men-t-skan-di-da-ten. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'da'. The word is morphologically composed of a French-derived prefix 'parlement', a Germanic root 'skandi', and a Germanic plural suffix 'daten'.
Definitions
- 1
People who are running for a seat in parliament.
Parliamentary candidates
“De parlementskandidaten debatteerden over de toekomst van het land.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'da' (position 6), indicated by '1'. All other syllables are unstressed (indicated by '0').
Syllables
par — Open syllable, initial syllable.. le — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.. t — Syllabic consonant, unstressed.. skan — Closed syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. da — Open syllable, stressed.. ten — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Division
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are typically maintained within a single syllable.
Syllabic Consonant
Single consonants between vowels form their own syllable.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the standard rules apply well to this word.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter the syllabification.
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