transgenderatleten
Syllables
trans-gen-der-at-le-ten
Pronunciation
/ˈtrɑnsɣɛndərˌɑtleːtə(n)/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
trans + gender + atleten
The Dutch word 'transgenderatleten' (transgender athletes) is divided into six syllables: trans-gen-der-at-le-ten. Stress falls on 'der'. It's a compound noun with Latin and English roots, following standard Dutch syllable division rules allowing consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Individuals who identify as transgender and participate in athletic competitions.
Transgender athletes
“De transgenderatleten werden warm onthaald.”
“Er is discussie over de deelname van transgenderatleten aan de Olympische Spelen.”
syn:transatletenant:cisgenderatleten
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('der'), the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
trans — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. gen — Open syllable.. der — Closed syllable, stressed.. at — Closed syllable.. le — Open syllable, long vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Onset-Rime Principle
Syllables are divided based on the onset (initial consonant(s)) and rime (vowel and following consonants).
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Consonant clusters are permissible at the beginning of a syllable if they follow a sonority hierarchy.
Stress Assignment
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable in many Dutch words, especially compound nouns.
- The word is a compound noun.
- The 'nd' and 'tl' clusters are common but require careful articulation.
- The final 'n' in 'ten' can be reduced to a schwa sound.
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