trefwoordencatalogussen
Syllables
tref-woord-en-ca-ta-lo-gus-sen
Pronunciation
/ˈtrɛfʋɔrdənkɑtɑloɣʏsən/
Stress
00011100
Morphemes
trefwoord, catalogus + en, sen
The word 'trefwoordencatalogussen' is a complex Dutch noun divided into eight syllables: tref-woord-en-ca-ta-lo-gus-sen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-logus-'. It's a compound word with Germanic and Latin roots, and its syllabification follows Dutch rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding consonant cluster splits.
Definitions
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“De bibliotheek heeft uitgebreide trefwoordencatalogussen.”
“We zochten in de trefwoordencatalogussen naar relevante artikelen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-logus-'. Dutch generally stresses the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
tref — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. woord — Closed syllable.. en — Open syllable, plural marker.. ca — Open syllable, part of the Latin-derived root.. ta — Open syllable, part of the Latin-derived root.. lo — Open syllable, part of the Latin-derived root, stressed.. gus — Closed syllable, part of the Latin-derived root, stressed.. sen — Open syllable, genitive plural suffix.
Word Parts
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Avoid Consonant Clusters
Dutch syllabification generally avoids breaking up consonant clusters unless absolutely necessary. This is evident in 'tref' and 'woord'.
Open Syllables Preference
Dutch prefers open syllables (CV). This is seen in the division of 'ca', 'ta', 'lo', and 'sen'.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes like '-en' and '-sen' are generally treated as separate syllables.
- The '-logus-' syllable, borrowed from Latin, is retained as a unit despite potential for alternative syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not affect the core syllabification.
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