puberteitscrississen
Syllables
pu-ber-teit-s-cris-sis-sen
Pronunciation
/pybərˈtɛit͡sχʁisɪsən/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
puberteit, crisis + -sen
The word 'puberteitscrisissen' is a complex Dutch noun meaning 'puberty crises'. It is divided into seven syllables: pu-ber-teit-s-cris-sis-sen. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cris'. The word is formed by compounding 'puberteit' and 'crisis' with the plural suffix '-sen'.
Definitions
- 1
Multiple instances of crises experienced during puberty.
Puberty crises
“De puberteitscrisissen waren heftig.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cris' (indicated by '1'). All other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
pu — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'p', vowel 'u'.. ber — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'b', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'r'.. teit — Open syllable, onset consonant 't', diphthong 'ei'.. s — Single syllable onset.. cris — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'cr', vowel 'i', coda consonant 's'.. sis — Closed syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'i', coda consonant 's'.. sen — Closed syllable, onset consonant 's', vowel 'e', coda consonant 'n'.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV) Pattern
Syllables are generally formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants forming the onset and following consonants forming the coda.
Maximizing Onsets
Dutch syllabification prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
- The 'sch' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The final '-sen' is a common plural suffix and is generally treated as a single syllable.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters, which can pose challenges in syllabification.
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