penicillineinjecties
Syllables
pen-i-cil-li-ne-in-jec-ties
Pronunciation
/pɛnɪˈsilinə ɪnˈjɛksiəs/
Stress
00000100
Morphemes
in- + penicilline + -injecties
The word 'penicilline-injecties' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: pen-i-cil-li-ne-in-jec-ties. The primary stress falls on 'jec-'. It consists of the prefix 'in-', the root 'penicilline', and the suffix '-injecties'. Syllabification follows vowel-initial and consonant cluster rules, with division at the compound word juncture.
Definitions
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Penicillin injections
Penicillin injections
“De patiënt kreeg dagelijks penicilline-injecties.”
“Na de operatie waren penicilline-injecties nodig om infecties te voorkomen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of the second component ('jec-').
Syllables
pen — Open syllable, initial syllable.. i — Open syllable, unstressed.. cil — Open syllable, part of the root.. li — Open syllable, part of the root.. ne — Open syllable, part of the root, containing a schwa.. in — Closed syllable, prefix.. jec — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ties — Open syllable, suffix, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.
Compound Word Division
Compound words are divided at the point of connection between the components.
- The hyphen in 'penicilline-injecties' is an orthographic convention and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect the realization of the schwa /ə/.
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