speelvoorzieningen
Syllables
spe-el-voor-zie-nin-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈspeːl.vɔrˈziː.nɪŋ.ən/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
speel- + voor-zie + -nin-gen
The word 'speelvoorzieningen' is a Dutch compound noun divided into six syllables: spe-el-voor-zie-nin-gen. The primary stress falls on 'zie'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, with consonant clusters treated as single onsets or codas. The word is morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, all of Germanic origin.
Definitions
- 1
Facilities or equipment designed for playing.
Play facilities, playground equipment
“De gemeente investeert in nieuwe speelvoorzieningen.”
“De kinderen vonden de speelvoorzieningen erg leuk.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('zie').
Syllables
spe — Open syllable, onset 'sp' cluster.. el — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. voor — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. zie — Open syllable, primary stress.. nin — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. gen — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Onset Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a syllable (like 'sp') are treated as a single onset.
Coda Rule
Consonant clusters at the end of a syllable are allowed, forming a closed syllable.
- The 'sp' cluster is always treated as a single unit. Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may occur but do not alter syllabification.
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