spionagepraktijken
Syllables
spi-o-na-ge-prak-tij-ken
Pronunciation
/spiˈoːnaːɣə ˈpraːktɛi̯kə(n)/
Stress
0001100
Morphemes
spionagepraktijk + -en
The word 'spionagepraktijken' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds, with primary stress on 'praktij'. It consists of the root 'spionagepraktijk' and the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining diphthong integrity.
Definitions
- 1
The practice of espionage.
Espionage practices
“De spionagepraktijken van de geheime dienst werden onthuld.”
“Hij werd beschuldigd van illegale spionagepraktijken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('praktij').
Syllables
spi — Open syllable, initial syllable.. o — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. na — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. ge — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. prak — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant cluster.. tij — Closed syllable, containing a diphthong.. ken — Open syllable, containing a schwa and a potential reduced 'n'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, which act as the nucleus.
Diphthong Integrity Rule
Diphthongs are treated as a single vowel sound and are not split across syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can occur at the end of a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the /g/ sound. Potential reduction or elision of the final '-en' in rapid speech.
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