stuiversromannetje
Syllables
stui-vers-ro-man-net-je
Pronunciation
/ˈstœy.vərs.roː.mɑn.nə.t͡ʃə/
Stress
001001
Morphemes
stuiver, roman + -netje
The word 'stuiversromannetje' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'cheap romance novel'. It is divided into six syllables: stui-vers-ro-man-net-je, with primary stress on 'ro'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules of onset maximization and avoiding single-letter syllables, while maintaining consonant clusters. It consists of the roots 'stuiver' and 'roman' and the diminutive suffix '-netje'.
Definitions
- 1
A small, cheap romance novel; a penny dreadful.
Little romance novel, cheap romance.
“Ze las een stuiversromannetje op het strand.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ro'). The stress pattern is typical for Dutch compound words, with stress on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
stui — Open syllable, onset cluster 'st', vowel 'ui' diphthong.. vers — Open syllable, onset 'v', vowel 'e', coda 'rs'.. ro — Open syllable, onset 'r', long vowel 'o'.. man — Open syllable, onset 'm', vowel 'a'.. net — Open syllable, onset 'n', vowel 'e', coda 't'.. je — Open syllable, onset 't͡ʃ', vowel 'ə'.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible to create maximal onsets.
Avoidance of Single-Letter Syllables
Dutch generally avoids syllables consisting of a single vowel or consonant.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
- The 'rv' cluster in 'stuivers' is not broken up, adhering to the preference for maintaining consonant clusters.
- The diminutive suffix '-netje' follows a standard pattern and doesn't present any unusual syllabification challenges.
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