strafcornerspecialist
Syllables
stra-fcor-ner-spe-cia-list
Pronunciation
/ˈstraːfˌkɔrnərˌspeːʃaˈlist/
Stress
010011
Morphemes
straf + corner + specialist
The word 'strafcornerspecialist' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'penalty corner specialist'. It is divided into six syllables: stra-fcor-ner-spe-cia-list, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
A player specializing in taking penalty corners in field hockey.
Penalty corner specialist
“De strafcornerspecialist scoorde het winnende doelpunt.”
“Onze strafcornerspecialist is geblesseerd.”
syn:strafcornernemer
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ci' in 'specialist').
Syllables
stra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. fcor — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'fcor'. ner — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. spe — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'. cia — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. list — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they create an illegal phonotactic sequence.
Penultimate Stress Rule
Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
- The 'rn' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
- The compound nature of the word does not affect syllabification.
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