slijmvliesirritatie
Syllables
slijm-vlies-ir-ri-ta-tie
Pronunciation
/sɛi̯mˈvlisɪrritaːtsi/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
slijm + vlies + irritatie
The word 'slijmvliesirritatie' is a compound noun in Dutch, divided into six syllables: slijm-vlies-ir-ri-ta-tie. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ir'). Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, allowing consonant clusters and avoiding single initial consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Inflammation or annoyance of the mucous membranes.
Mucosal irritation
“De patiënt klaagde over slijmvliesirritatie in de neus.”
“Door de rook ontstond er slijmvliesirritatie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ir').
Syllables
slijm — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sl' is permissible.. vlies — Open syllable.. ir — Closed syllable, stressed.. ri — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. tie — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Avoid Single Initial Consonant
Dutch avoids leaving a single consonant at the beginning of a syllable when possible.
- The 'ij' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
- The consonant cluster 'sl' is permissible at the beginning of a syllable.
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