spijsverteringsproblemen
Syllables
spijs-ver-te-rings-pro-ble-men
Pronunciation
/ˈspɛi̯s.vər.tə.rɪŋs.pro.ˈble.mə(n)/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
ver-te- + spijs + -ings-
The word 'spijsverteringsproblemen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'digestive problems'. It is divided into seven syllables: spijs-ver-te-rings-pro-ble-men, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('-te-'). The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
Digestive problems; issues related to the process of digestion.
Digestive problems
“Hij heeft last van spijsverteringsproblemen.”
“De dokter onderzocht haar spijsverteringsproblemen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-te-').
Syllables
spijs — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. ver — Open syllable, prefix.. te — Open syllable, prefix.. rings — Closed syllable, suffix.. pro — Open syllable, part of the root.. ble — Open syllable, part of the root.. men — Closed syllable, noun plural ending, potentially reduced vowel.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Morpheme Boundaries
Syllable boundaries often align with morphemic boundaries (prefix, root, suffix).
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in Dutch.
- The word is a compound noun, common in Dutch.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'ij' diphthong may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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