toetredingsdrempel
Syllables
toe-tre-dings-drem-pel
Pronunciation
/tuːˈtrɛdɪŋsˈdrɛmpəl/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
toetreding + drempel + -s-
The word 'toetredingsdrempel' is a Dutch noun composed of multiple morphemes. It is divided into five syllables: toe-tre-dings-drem-pel, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('drem'). Syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
The threshold for admission or entry; the requirements or conditions that must be met to join an organization, program, or activity.
Entry threshold
“De toetredingsdrempel voor de universiteit is hoog.”
“Hij kon de toetredingsdrempel niet overwinnen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('drem'). The first syllable ('toe') is unstressed, as are 'tre', 'dings', and 'pel'.
Syllables
toe — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tre — Closed syllable.. dings — Closed syllable, contains a nasal consonant.. drem — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. pel — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split to create open syllables where possible.
Vowel Groups
Vowel groups are typically maintained within a single syllable.
Avoid Single Initial Consonants
Dutch avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant if it can be combined with a preceding vowel.
- The interfix '-s-' doesn't directly influence syllabification.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morpheme boundaries.
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