scholierenstakingen
Syllables
scho-lie-ren-sta-kin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈsxoːli.rə(n)ˈstaː.kɪŋ.ɣə(n)/
Stress
000110
Morphemes
school + -ier-en-staking-en
The word *scholierenstakingen* is a compound noun meaning 'student strikes'. It is divided into six syllables: scho-lie-ren-sta-kin-gen, with primary stress on 'sta'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowels and avoiding stranded consonants. The word is morphologically complex, built from the root 'school' and several suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
A collective action where students abstain from attending school as a form of protest.
Student strikes
“De scholierenstakingen vonden plaats vanwege de bezuinigingen op het onderwijs.”
“Scholierenstakingen zijn een manier voor studenten om hun stem te laten horen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sta'. The first three syllables are unstressed, and the last two are also unstressed.
Syllables
scho — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. lie — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. ren — Open syllable, containing a schwa and optional /n/.. sta — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and primary stress.. kin — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and the /ŋ/ consonant.. gen — Open syllable, containing a schwa and optional /n/.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Clusters like '-ng' are treated as a single unit.
- The optional pronunciation of /n/ in unstressed syllables.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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