psychiaterseksuoloog
Syllables
psy-chi-a-ter-sek-su-o-loog
Pronunciation
/ˈpsʏ.ki.a.tər ˈsɛk.su.o.lɔːx/
Stress
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Morphemes
psycho- + -iater + -seksuoloog
The Dutch word 'psychiater-seksuoloog' is a compound noun syllabified as psy-chi-a-ter-sek-su-o-loog, with stress on 'ter' and 'loog'. It combines Greek and Latin roots relating to psychiatry and sexology, respectively. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster splits.
Definitions
- 1
A medical professional specializing in both psychiatry and sexology.
Psychiatrist-sexologist
“De psychiater-seksuoloog hielp patiënten met zowel psychische als seksuele problemen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable of each component word: 'ter' in 'psychiater' and 'loog' in 'seksuoloog'.
Syllables
psy — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. chi — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. ter — Closed syllable, stressed.. sek — Open syllable.. su — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. loog — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Avoid breaking up consonant clusters unless absolutely necessary.
Stress Rule
Primary stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
Vowel Rule
Single vowels typically form their own syllable.
- The compound nature of the word requires applying syllabification rules to each component separately.
- The hyphen aids in visual clarity but doesn't affect the underlying syllabic structure.
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