terrorismeafdeling
Syllables
te-rro-ris-me-af-de-ling
Pronunciation
/tɛˈroːrismə.əfˈdɛlɪŋ/
Stress
0100101
Morphemes
terrorisme + afdeling
The word 'terrorismeafdeling' is a compound noun syllabified based on vowel sounds, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'terrorisme' and the root 'afdeling'. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and handling consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
The department or section dealing with terrorism.
Terrorism department
“De terrorismeafdeling heeft de aanslag onderzocht.”
“De informatie kwam van de terrorismeafdeling.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('de' in 'af-de-ling').
Syllables
te — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. rro — Closed syllable, geminate 'r' sound.. ris — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. me — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. af — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. de — Open syllable, single vowel sound.. ling — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 'ng' cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Geminate Consonants
Geminate consonants (like 'rr') form a syllable with the preceding vowel.
- Regional variations in 'g' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
- Dutch compound words often follow this syllabification pattern.
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