stedenbouwkundigen
Syllables
ste-den-bouw-kun-di-gen
Pronunciation
/ˈstɛdə(n)bʌukʏndɪɣə(n)/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ge- + -kunde- + -igen
The word 'stedenbouwkundigen' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex noun formed through compounding and derivation, meaning 'town planners'. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules, with potential for schwa reduction in the final syllable.
Definitions
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Town planners
Town planners
“De stedenbouwkundigen hebben een nieuw plan voor de stad ontwikkeld.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'kun'.
Syllables
ste — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. den — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. bouw — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. kun — Open syllable, vowel nucleus, primary stress.. di — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. gen — Open syllable, vowel nucleus, potential schwa reduction.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each vowel typically forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a word are generally kept together in the first syllable.
- Potential reduction or elision of the final 'n' sound in the last syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel quality.
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