rolstoelgebruikers
Syllables
rol-stoel-ge-bruik-ers
Pronunciation
/ˈrɔl.stul.ɣə.bruk.ərs/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ge + rolstoelbruik + ers
The word 'rolstoelgebruikers' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: rol-stoel-ge-bruik-ers. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for consonant clusters. The word consists of the roots 'rol' (wheel), 'stoel' (chair), and 'bruik' (use), a 'ge' prefix, and an 'ers' suffix.
Definitions
- 1
People who use wheelchairs.
Wheelchair users
“De rolstoelgebruikers protesteerden.”
“Er zijn parkeerplaatsen voor rolstoelgebruikers.”
syn:rolstoelrijders
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ge-bruik'.
Syllables
rol — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. stoel — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'o'. ge — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə'. bruik — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'. ers — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'ə'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they form a pronounceable onset or coda.
- Dutch allows for complex consonant clusters.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
- The pronunciation of 'g' as /ɣ/ is a common feature of Dutch.
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