sintmartensleerne
Syllables
sint-mar-tens-leer-ne
Pronunciation
/sɪnt ˈmɑrtəns ˈleːrnə/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
sint + martens + leerne
The word 'sint-martens-leerne' is a Dutch toponym divided into five syllables (sint-mar-tens-leer-ne) with stress on 'tens'. It's a compound noun with Germanic and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Dutch rules based on onset-rime structure and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
A municipality located in the province of East Flanders, Belgium.
Saint Martin's Leerne
“Ik woon in sint-martens-leerne.”
“De kerk van sint-martens-leerne is oud.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tens'), following the general Dutch stress pattern.
Syllables
sint — Open syllable, onset 's', rime 'int'. mar — Open syllable, onset 'm', rime 'ar'. tens — Closed, stressed syllable, onset 't', rime 'ens'. leer — Open syllable, onset 'l', rime 'eer'. ne — Open syllable, onset 'n', rime 'e'
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Structure
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant sound) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Penultimate Stress
Dutch generally stresses the second-to-last syllable of a word.
- Compound word structure, potential regional vowel variations, but no significant impact on syllabification.
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