rijksnormaalschool
Syllables
rijks-nor-maal-school
Pronunciation
/rɛiks.nɔrˈmaːl.sxuːl/
Stress
0010
Morphemes
rijk(s) + normaal + school
The Dutch word 'rijksnormaalschool' is divided into four syllables: rijks-nor-maal-school. The primary stress falls on 'maal'. It's a compound noun composed of 'rijk(s)', 'normaal', and 'school', and syllabification follows rules prioritizing consonant clusters and morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
A state-funded teacher training college.
State normal school / Public teacher training college
“Hij studeerde aan de rijksnormaalschool.”
“De rijksnormaalscholen speelden een belangrijke rol in de ontwikkeling van het onderwijs.”
ant:Privaatschool
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('maal').
Syllables
rijks — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'ks' maintained.. nor — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. maal — Closed syllable, primary stress.. school — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'sch' maintained.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Vowels followed by consonants generally form open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable whenever possible.
Compound Word Rule
Compound words are divided into their constituent morphemes, forming separate syllables.
- The 'sch' and 'ks' clusters are treated as single units in syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect syllable division.
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