privéverzamelingen
Syllables
pri-vé-ver-za-me-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/priˈveːvərˌzɑməˈlɪŋə(n)/
Stress
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Morphemes
privé + verzameling + -en
The word 'privéverzamelingen' is divided into seven syllables: pri-vé-ver-za-me-lin-gen. The primary stress falls on 'lin'. It's a compound noun consisting of the adjective 'privé' and the noun 'verzamelingen', with a plural suffix '-en'. Syllable division follows the general rule of vowel-final syllables and allows for consonant cluster-final syllables.
Definitions
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“Hij heeft een aantal waardevolle privéverzamelingen.”
“De tentoonstelling toonde unieke privéverzamelingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lin'.
Syllables
pri — Open syllable, vowel-final.. vé — Open syllable, long vowel-final.. ver — Open syllable, vowel-final.. za — Open syllable, vowel-final.. me — Open syllable, vowel-final.. lin — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-final, primary stress.. gen — Open syllable, vowel-final, potential final consonant elision.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Final Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. This rule applies to 'pri', 'vé', 'ver', 'za', 'me', and 'gen'.
Consonant Cluster Syllables
Consonant clusters can end syllables, as seen in 'lin'.
- The final 'n' in 'verzamelingen' is often reduced or elided in casual speech, but remains part of the syllable for formal analysis.
- Dutch syllable division favors maximizing onsets (consonant-vowel combinations).
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