stationsboekhandel
Syllables
sta-tions-boek-han-del
Pronunciation
/staːˈt͡sjons.bøk.hɑn.dəl/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
stations + boek + handel
The word 'stationsboekhandel' is a Dutch compound noun divided into five syllables: sta-tions-boek-han-del. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('del'). It's formed from 'station', 'boek', and 'handel', meaning 'train station bookstore'.
Definitions
- 1
A bookstore located in or near a train station.
Train station bookstore
“Ik kocht een boek in de stationsboekhandel.”
“De stationsboekhandel is elke dag open.”
syn:treinboekhandel
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('del').
Syllables
sta — Open syllable, long vowel. Initial syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, consonant cluster. Contains a schwa.. boek — Open syllable, diphthong. Root of the word.. han — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. del — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors creating open syllables (ending in a vowel) whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
- Vowel length in 'stations' and 'boek' is crucial for pronunciation.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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