rupsjesnooitgenoeg
Syllables
rup-sjes-nooit-ge-noeg
Pronunciation
/ˈrʏpsjəs ˈnɔit ɣəˈnux/
Stress
10011
Morphemes
rups, nooit, genoeg + -jes
The word 'rupsjes-nooit-genoeg' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'insatiable caterpillars'. It is divided into five syllables: rup-sjes-nooit-ge-noeg, with primary stress on 'rups' and 'ge'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and considers consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
insatiable caterpillars
insatiable caterpillars
“De boer klaagde over de rupsjes-nooit-genoeg die zijn koolplanten opaten.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the first syllable of 'rupsjes' and 'genoeg'. 'nooit' is unstressed.
Syllables
rup — Open syllable, short vowel.. sjes — Closed syllable, diphthong and schwa.. nooit — Open syllable, diphthong.. ge — Open syllable, schwa.. noeg — Closed syllable, vowel and final consonant.
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Certain consonant clusters are treated as single units.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Coda Formation
Consonants following a vowel form the coda.
- Compound word structure, diminutive suffix '-jes'
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