televisietoestellen
Syllables
te-le-vi-sie-toe-stel-len
Pronunciation
/tɛ.lə.vi.ˈsi.tu.ˈstɛ.lə̃/
Stress
000101
Morphemes
televi- + toes- + -tellen
The word 'televisietoestellen' is a Dutch compound noun meaning 'television sets'. It is syllabified as 'te-le-vi-sie-toe-stel-len' with primary stress on 'sie'. The word is composed of the prefix 'televi-', the root 'toes-', and the suffix '-tellen'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, keeping consonant clusters intact and avoiding diphthong splitting.
Definitions
- 1
Television sets; televisions.
Television sets
“De winkel verkoopt televisietoestellen van verschillende merken.”
“We hebben nieuwe televisietoestellen gekocht.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('sie'). The syllable 'toe' also receives secondary stress, though less prominent.
Syllables
te — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. le — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. vi — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. sie — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and stressed.. toe — Open syllable, containing a short vowel.. stel — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. len — Closed syllable, containing a schwa and nasalized 'n'.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.
Avoid Diphthong Splitting
Diphthongs are not split across syllable boundaries.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified based on the individual morphemes.
- Schwa reduction can vary in degree.
- Nasalization of the final 'n' in 'tellen' is common.
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