schokbehandelingen
Syllables
schok-be-han-de-lin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈsχɔk.bə.ɦɑn.də.lɪŋ.ən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
schok + behandelingen
The word 'schokbehandelingen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: schok-be-han-de-lin-gen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Medical treatments involving electric shock therapy.
Shock treatments
“De patiënt onderging een reeks schokbehandelingen.”
“Schokbehandelingen worden tegenwoordig minder vaak toegepast.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('behan-').
Syllables
schok — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. be — Open syllable.. han — Open syllable.. de — Open syllable.. lin — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.. gen — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Vowels following consonants generally form open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable, especially at the beginning of a word.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'sch' digraph is typically treated as a single onset. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is common.
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