steenbreekvarentjes
Syllables
steen-breek-var-en-tjes
Pronunciation
/ˈsteːnbreːkfaːrəntjəs/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
steen, breek, varen + tjes
The word 'steenbreekvarentjes' is a Dutch noun meaning 'stonecrop ferns'. It's divided into five syllables: steen-breek-var-en-tjes, with primary stress on 'varen-'. Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. It's a compound word built from multiple roots and a diminutive suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Small stonecrop ferns
Stonecrop ferns
“De steenbreekvarentjes groeien op de schaduwrijke rotsen.”
“Ze verzamelde een boeketje steenbreekvarentjes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('varen-').
Syllables
steen — Open syllable (CVː). Long vowel.. breek — Open syllable (CVC). Long vowel.. var — Open syllable (CVː). Long vowel.. en — Closed syllable (VC).. tjes — Closed syllable (CVC).
Similar Words
Maximize Open Syllables
Dutch prefers CV syllable structures. Vowel length is considered.
Consonant Cluster Integrity
Permissible consonant clusters are not broken up.
- Compound word structure requires consideration of morphemic boundaries.
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