parementsverkiezing
Syllables
pa-re-ment-s-ver-kie-zing
Pronunciation
/paʁləˈmɛnts fərˈkiːzɪŋ/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
parlement + verkiezing
The word 'parlementsverkiezing' is a Dutch compound noun divided into seven syllables: pa-re-ment-s-ver-kie-zing. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kie'). The word is composed of the French-derived 'parlement' and the Germanic 'verkiezing', connected by a linking 's'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, avoiding diphthong splitting and allowing single consonants to form syllables.
Definitions
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Parliamentary election
Parliamentary election
“De parlementsverkiezingen zijn volgend jaar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('kie'), following the typical Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. re — Open syllable, consonant-schwa structure.. ment — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure.. s — Single consonant syllable, common in Dutch compounds.. ver — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. kie — Open, stressed syllable, consonant-long vowel structure.. zing — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant (nasal) structure.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Single Consonant Syllables
Single consonants can form syllables, especially in compound words.
- The 's' as a single syllable is a common feature in Dutch compound nouns.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllabification.
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