tandartspraktijken
Syllables
tan-dar-ts-prak-tij-ken
Pronunciation
/ˈtɑnˌdɑrts.ˈprɑk.tɛi̯.kən/
Stress
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Morphemes
tandarts + praktijken
The word 'tandartspraktijken' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: tan-dar-ts-prak-tij-ken. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the roots 'tand', 'arts', and 'praktijk' with the plural suffix '-en'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules of Dutch.
Definitions
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Dental practices
Dental practices
“De tandartspraktijken in deze stad zijn erg druk.”
“Hij bezoekt regelmatig zijn tandartspraktijken.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-ijken').
Syllables
tan — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. dar — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ts'. prak — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. tij — Open syllable, diphthong 'ei'. ken — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e'
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are difficult to pronounce.
- Dutch allows for some flexibility in syllabification, particularly with consonant clusters, but the division presented here is the most common and phonologically justifiable.
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