slijmbeursontsteking
Syllables
slijm-beurs-ont-ste-king
Pronunciation
/sɛi̯mˈbøːrsɔnˈstɛːkɪŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
slijm + beurs + ontsteking
The word 'slijmbeursontsteking' is a compound noun meaning 'bursitis'. It is divided into five syllables: slijm-beurs-ont-ste-king, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The division follows standard Dutch CV/VC rules, respecting diphthongs and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Inflammation of a bursa.
Bursitis
“Hij heeft een slijmbeursontsteking in zijn schouder.”
syn:beursontsteking
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ont').
Syllables
slijm — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. beurs — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ont — Closed syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. ste — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. king — Closed syllable, consonant followed by a vowel and a consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Syllabification
Syllables are formed around a vowel, with following consonants belonging to that syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Syllabification
Consonants are typically followed by a vowel to form a syllable.
Avoid Breaking Diphthongs
Diphthongs are kept together within a single syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority, but often remain together if they form a natural phonetic unit.
- Compound noun structure influences syllable division.
- Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables does not affect syllable division.
- Regional pronunciation variations may exist.
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