specialisatiejaren
Syllables
spe-ci-a-li-sa-tie-ja-ren
Pronunciation
/spɛ.si.a.li.sa.ˈti.jɑ.rən/
Stress
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Morphemes
spec- + cialisatie + -jaren
The Dutch word 'specialisatiejaren' is a compound noun meaning 'years of specialization'. It is syllabified as spe-ci-a-li-sa-tie-ja-ren, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a Latin-derived prefix, a root indicating specialization, and a Dutch plural suffix. Syllabification follows vowel peak and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
Years dedicated to specializing in a particular field or subject.
Years of specialization
“Na jaren van studie en specialisatiejaren begon ze haar eigen praktijk.”
“De universiteit biedt verschillende specialisatiejaren aan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('sa').
Syllables
spe — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ci — Open syllable.. a — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. sa — Open, stressed syllable.. tie — Closed syllable, diphthong.. ja — Open syllable.. ren — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel peak.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless unpronounceable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the internal structure of the compound words.
Stress Placement
Stress typically falls on the antepenultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The 'ie' digraph is a diphthong and treated as a single vowel sound.
- The 'j' is a glide and is included in the syllable following the vowel.
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