roddeljournalisten
Syllables
rod-del-jour-na-lis-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈrɔdəlˌjɔrnaːlistən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
roddel, jour, naal + isten
The Dutch word 'roddeljournalisten' is a compound noun meaning 'gossip journalists'. It is syllabified as rod-del-jour-na-lis-ten, with primary stress on 'jour'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and separating compound components. The word's morphemes include roots for 'gossip', 'news', and an agentive suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Journalists who specialize in gossip and sensational news.
Gossip journalists
“De roddeljournalisten stonden voor de deur van de beroemdheid.”
“Roddeljournalisten publiceren vaak ongefundeerde verhalen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'jour'.
Syllables
rod — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. del — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. jour — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, primary stress.. na — Open syllable, vowel-consonant structure, vowel lengthening.. lis — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure.. ten — Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.
Word Parts
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Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are typically formed around a vowel, with preceding consonants belonging to the same syllable.
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).
Compound Word Syllabification
Each component of a compound word is generally syllabified separately.
- The /rd/ cluster is common and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional vowel variations exist but don't alter syllable boundaries.
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