prostitutienetwerk
Syllables
pro-sti-tu-tie-ne-twerk
Pronunciation
/pro.sti.ty.ti.ə.nɛt.vɛrk/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
pro + stituut + ie
The Dutch word 'prostitutienetwerk' is syllabified as pro-sti-tu-tie-ne-twerk, with primary stress on 'tie'. It's a compound noun derived from Latin and Dutch elements, following typical Dutch phonological rules of onset maximization and vowel grouping. Syllable division is consistent across grammatical roles.
Definitions
- 1
A network or organized group involved in prostitution.
Prostitution network
“De politie heeft een groot prostitutienetwerk opgerold.”
“Het onderzoek richt zich op de financiers van het prostitutienetwerk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tie'). This is typical for Dutch words ending in '-ie'.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sti — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. tu — Open syllable, vowel cluster.. tie — Stressed syllable, containing a vowel cluster and schwa.. ne — Open syllable.. twerk — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Dutch prefers to maximize consonant clusters at the beginning of syllables.
Vowel Grouping
Vowel clusters are generally kept within a single syllable unless separated by a consonant.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in '-ie' typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morphemic boundaries, but syllabification is based on phonological structure.
- Regional variations in vowel quality may exist, but the syllable division remains consistent.
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