predikantenopleiding
Syllables
pre-di-kan-ten-o-plei-ding
Pronunciation
/prə.di.ˈkɑn.tən.ɔ.plɛi.dɪŋ/
Stress
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Morphemes
pre- + dik- + -antenopleiding
The word 'predikantenopleiding' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'preacher training'. It is syllabified as pre-di-kan-ten-o-plei-ding, with primary stress on 'plei'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and treating each vowel as a syllable.
Definitions
- 1
The training or education to become a preacher or pastor.
Preacher training/pastoral education
“Hij studeert aan de predikantenopleiding.”
“De predikantenopleiding is erg streng.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('plei'), typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
pre — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. kan — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ten — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. plei — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. ding — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Dutch prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel as a Syllable
Each vowel generally forms a syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in compound nouns.
- The compound nature of the word and the presence of the connecting vowel 'o' are key considerations.
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