radiodocumentaires
Syllables
ra-di-o-do-cu-men-tai-res
Pronunciation
/raː.di.o.do.ky.mɛn.taːi̯.rɛs/
Stress
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Morphemes
radio- + document- + -aires
The word 'radiodocumentaires' is a Dutch compound noun divided into eight syllables: ra-di-o-do-cu-men-tai-res. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tai'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and creating boundaries at consonant clusters. The word is composed of the prefix 'radio-', the root 'document-', and the suffix '-aires'.
Definitions
- 1
Radio documentaries; programs on the radio that present factual information in a documentary style.
Radio documentaries
“Hij luistert graag naar radiodocumentaires.”
“De radiodocumentaires van de VPRO zijn vaak bekroond.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tai'. The stress pattern is relatively weak, typical of Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
ra — Open syllable, initial syllable.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. o — Open syllable, unstressed.. do — Open syllable, unstressed.. cu — Open syllable, unstressed.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tai — Closed syllable, primary stressed syllable.. res — Closed syllable, unstressed, final syllable.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels. Syllable boundaries are created before consonants following vowels.
Consonant Cluster Boundary
Consonant clusters create syllable boundaries.
- Dutch compound words allow for some flexibility, but the provided division is the most common and phonologically natural.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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