terreinafscheiding
Syllables
ter-rein-af-schei-ding
Pronunciation
/təˈrɛin.əf.ʃɛi̯.dɪŋ/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
terrein- + scheid- + -ing
The word 'terreinafscheiding' is a Dutch compound noun with five syllables: ter-rein-af-schei-ding. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schei-'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is composed of the prefix 'terrein-', the root 'scheid-', and the suffix '-ing'.
Definitions
- 1
The separation of land plots.
Land separation
“De terreinafscheiding tussen de tuinen is duidelijk zichtbaar.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('schei-').
Syllables
ter — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rein — Open syllable, following the first syllable.. af — Open syllable, prefix.. schei — Syllable containing a diphthong, primary stress.. ding — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors syllables ending in vowels.
Diphthong Rule
Diphthongs form a single syllable nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained unless exceptionally complex.
- The compound nature of the word requires respecting internal morphemic structure.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation (e.g., /r/ as [ʁ]) do not affect syllabification.
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