separatiemogelijkheden
Syllables
se-pa-ra-tie-mo-ge-lijk-he-den
Pronunciation
/ˌse.pa.ra.ti.ə.mo.ɣə.lɛi̯k.hə.dən/
Stress
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Morphemes
se- + parat- + -atie-mo-lijk-heden
The Dutch noun 'separatiemogelijkheden' (separation possibilities) is divided into nine syllables: se-pa-ra-tie-mo-ge-lijk-he-den, with stress on 'lijk'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserving diphthongs and avoiding single-consonant syllable beginnings. The word is a compound built from Latin and Dutch morphemes.
Definitions
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The possibilities of separation.
Separation possibilities
“De rechter overwoog de separatiemogelijkheden.”
“Er zijn verschillende separatiemogelijkheden voor het paar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'lijk'. This is typical for Dutch compound nouns.
Syllables
se — Open syllable, initial syllable.. pa — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. tie — Closed syllable.. mo — Open syllable.. ge — Open syllable.. lijk — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. he — Open syllable.. den — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
se-
Latin origin, via French; separative function.
parat-
Latin origin (*parare* - to prepare); core meaning of separation.
-atie-mo-lijk-heden
Combination of Dutch and Latin suffixes: -atie (nominalization), -mo (adjectival formation), -lijk (adjectival suffix), -heden (plural nominalization).
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Diphthong Preservation
Diphthongs (like 'ie') are kept within a single syllable.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Avoid starting a syllable with a single consonant if possible.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable division often aligns with morpheme boundaries.
- The length of the word and the number of suffixes make it a complex example.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might affect vowel realization but not syllabification.
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