studentendemonstraties
Syllables
stu-den-ten-de-mon-stra-ties
Pronunciation
/ˈstyːdən.tən.də.mɔn.straː.ti.s/
Stress
0010010
Morphemes
student + endemonstraties
The word 'studentendemonstraties' is a complex Dutch noun divided into seven syllables: stu-den-ten-de-mon-stra-ties. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the root 'student' with plural and derivational suffixes. Syllabification follows Dutch rules of maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei.
Definitions
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Demonstrations by students
Student demonstrations
“De studentendemonstraties blokkeerden de universiteit.”
“Er waren veel studentendemonstraties tegen de bezuinigingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stra')
Syllables
stu — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. den — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ten — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. de — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mon — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. stra — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ties — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
Consonant clusters at the beginning of a word are generally kept together in the first syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Vowels generally form the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Breaking
Consonant clusters are broken up according to sonority hierarchy, but often remain within a syllable if they are common in Dutch.
- The 'd' in 'student' could potentially be considered the onset of the second syllable, but it's more common to keep it with the 'stu'. The 'str' cluster is a common onset and is kept together.
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