toeristenbestemmingen
Syllables
toe-ris-ten-be-stem-min-gen
Pronunciation
/tuˈris.tə(n).bə.stɛ.mɪŋ.ɣə(n)/
Stress
0010000
Morphemes
toer- + bestem- + -mingen
The word 'toeristenbestemmingen' is a complex Dutch noun formed through compounding and derivation. It is syllabified into seven syllables with primary stress on the third syllable from the end. Syllable division follows standard Dutch rules regarding vowel and consonant clusters. The final 'n' in the suffix 'mingen' may be reduced in casual speech.
Definitions
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Places that are popular with tourists.
Tourist destinations
“Nederland staat bekend om zijn prachtige toeristenbestemmingen.”
“De toeristenbestemmingen in de stad zijn erg populair.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('stem').
Syllables
toe — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ris — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ten — Open syllable, vowel after consonant.. be — Open syllable, vowel after consonant.. stem — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'st' as onset.. min — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ng' as coda.. gen — Open syllable, potential reduction of final 'n'.
Word Parts
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- Reduction or elision of the final 'n' in 'mingen' in casual speech.
- The word is exclusively a noun, so syllabification doesn't shift based on part of speech.
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