studentenpopulatie
Syllables
stu-den-ten-po-pu-la-tie
Pronunciation
/ˈsty.də.tə(n).po.py.la.tsi/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
student, populatie + -en
The word 'studentenpopulatie' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables based on maximizing onsets and vowel-nucleus principles. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically composed of 'studenten' (students) and 'populatie' (population).
Definitions
- 1
The total number of students.
Student population
“De studentenpopulatie groeit elk jaar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'la' in 'pu-la-tie'.
Syllables
stu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. den — Open syllable.. ten — Open syllable, often with elided /n/.. po — Open syllable.. pu — Open syllable.. la — Open syllable.. tie — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables are divided to create consonant-vowel (CV) combinations whenever possible.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.
- Possible elision of /n/ in 'studenten' in connected speech.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation.
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