tekenfilmfiguurtje
Syllables
te-ken-film-fi-guur-tje
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛkə(n)ˌfɪlmfiˈɣyrtjə/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
teken + film + tje
The word 'tekenfilmfiguurtje' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: te-ken-film-fi-guur-tje. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'guur'. The syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding stranded consonants. It consists of a prefix/root 'teken', a root 'film', a root 'figuur', and a diminutive suffix 'tje'.
Definitions
- 1
A character from a cartoon.
cartoon character
“Het tekenfilmfiguurtje was erg populair bij de kinderen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'guur' (fi-GUUR-tje).
Syllables
te — Open syllable, single vowel followed by a consonant.. ken — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. film — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. fi — Open syllable, single vowel followed by a consonant.. guur — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. tje — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they can be easily split based on pronunciation.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Dutch syllabification avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable.
- Potential for slight variation in pronunciation of 'ken' but syllable division remains consistent.
- Regional vowel variations do not affect syllabification.
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