ruiterstandbeelden
Syllables
rui-ter-stand-beel-den
Pronunciation
/ˈrœytərˈstɑndˌbeːldən/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
ruiter, stand, beelden
The word 'ruiterstandbeelden' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: rui-ter-stand-beel-den. Stress falls on 'stand'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel onsets, consonant closures, and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Equestrian statues; statues depicting a person on horseback.
Equestrian statues
“De stad staat bekend om haar ruiterstandbeelden.”
“Het ruiterstandbeeld van Willem van Oranje is indrukwekkend.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('stand').
Syllables
rui — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant closure.. stand — Closed syllable, consonant closure.. beel — Closed syllable, consonant closure.. den — Closed syllable, consonant closure.
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Vowel Onset
Syllable division occurs before a vowel.
Consonant Closure
Syllable division occurs after a consonant, closing the syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Dutch prefers to keep consonant clusters intact within a syllable.
- Dutch avoids single-consonant syllable onsets unless part of a cluster.
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