patiëntenpopulaties
Syllables
pa-ti-ën-ten-po-pu-la-ties
Pronunciation
/paˈtɪjə̃tə(n)poːpyˈlaːtsis/
Stress
00100001
Morphemes
patiën + popu + ties
The word 'patiëntenpopulaties' is a Dutch noun meaning 'patient populations'. It is syllabified as pa-ti-ën-ten-po-pu-la-ties, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a compound word derived from Latin and French roots, with a plural suffix. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules of vowel-consonant separation and compound word boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
Groups of patients.
Patient populations
“De resultaten van het onderzoek zijn gebaseerd op data van verschillende patiëntenpopulaties.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ten'). Dutch stress is generally on the penultimate or antepenultimate syllable, with longer words tending towards antepenultimate stress.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ti — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel.. ën — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel and schwa.. ten — Closed syllable, contains a short vowel and plural marker.. po — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. pu — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. la — Open syllable, contains a long vowel.. ties — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and suffix.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Division
When consonant clusters occur, they are often split based on sonority.
Compound Word Division
Compound words are divided at the boundaries of the constituent morphemes.
- The 'ë' in 'patiën' represents a schwa and influences the preceding vowel's pronunciation.
- The 'n' in 'ten' can be reduced or elided in rapid speech, potentially affecting the perceived syllable boundary.
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