sleutelbeenfractuur
Syllables
sleu-tel-been-frac-tuur
Pronunciation
/ˈsleːtəlˌbeːnfraːktyːr/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
sleutel, been, fractuur
The Dutch word 'sleutelbeenfractuur' (clavicle fracture) is a compound noun syllabified as sleu-tel-been-frac-tuur, with stress on 'frac'. It comprises three roots and follows Dutch syllabification rules prioritizing vowel length and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A break in the clavicle (collarbone).
Clavicle fracture
“Hij heeft een sleutelbeenfractuur opgelopen bij een val.”
“De arts bevestigde de sleutelbeenfractuur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('frac').
Syllables
sleu — Open syllable, long vowel.. tel — Closed syllable.. been — Open syllable, long vowel.. frac — Closed syllable.. tuur — Closed syllable.
Vowel Lengthening Rule
Long vowels are often found in open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Common consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllables tend to follow a sonority hierarchy (vowels are more sonorous than consonants).
- The compound nature of the word.
- The borrowed element 'fractuur' maintains its original pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation might exist.
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