prikkeldraadhekken
Syllables
pri-kkel-draad-hek-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈprɪkəlˌdraːtˌɦɛkən/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
prikkel + draad + en
The word 'prikkeldraadhekken' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: pri-kkel-draad-hek-ken. The primary stress falls on 'hek'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and the consonant cluster rule. It consists of a prefix, two roots, and a plural suffix.
Definitions
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Barbed wire fences
“De boer bouwde nieuwe prikkeldraadhekken rond zijn land.”
“De prikkeldraadhekken waren roestig en oud.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('hek').
Syllables
pri — Open syllable, initial syllable.. kkel — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'kk'.. draad — Open syllable, diphthong 'aa'.. hek — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. ken — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if a vowel follows.
- The 'kk' cluster in 'prikkel' is a common Dutch consonant cluster and is handled according to the consonant cluster rule.
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