patiënteninformatie
Syllables
pa-ti-ën-ten-in-for-ma-tie
Pronunciation
/paˈt͡sinənˌɪnformatie/
Stress
00010011
Morphemes
patiën- + -ten
The word 'patiënteninformatie' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'patient information'. It is syllabified based on open syllable preference and consonant cluster preservation, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the root 'patiën-' (patient) and 'informatie' (information), connected by the plural suffix '-ten'.
Definitions
- 1
Information about patients.
Patient information
“De patiënteninformatie is vertrouwelijk.”
“U kunt de patiënteninformatie vinden op de website.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tie'). The stress pattern is relatively even, with a slight emphasis on the final syllable due to the compound structure.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. ën — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. ten — Closed syllable.. in — Closed syllable.. for — Closed syllable.. ma — Open syllable.. tie — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (CV) whenever possible, as seen in 'pa-ti-ën'.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless difficult to pronounce, such as 'nt' in 'patiën-ten'.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words joined together.
- The 'g' in 'patiënten' is a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'ie' diphthong may exist.
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