troepenverplaatsing
Syllables
troep-en-ver-plaats-ing
Pronunciation
/ˈtrupə(n)vərˈplɛitsɪŋ/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
ver- + plaats + -ing
The word *troepenverplaatsing* is a compound noun with five syllables, divided based on vowel nuclei and consonant closures. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('plaats'). It consists of the prefix 'ver-', the root 'plaats', and the suffix '-ing', with 'troep' and 'en' forming the initial compound element.
Definitions
- 1
The act of relocating troops; troop deployment.
Troop relocation/deployment
“De troepenverplaatsing verliep vlekkeloos.”
“De minister kondigde een grootschalige troepenverplaatsing aan.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('plaats').
Syllables
troep — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'oe'.. en — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. ver — Open syllable, vowel following a consonant.. plaats — Closed syllable, consonant closes the syllable.. ing — Closed syllable, 'ng' is a single phoneme.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.
Consonant Closure Rule
Consonants following a vowel close the syllable.
Compound Word Syllabification
Each morpheme within a compound word generally forms a separate syllable.
- The 'oe' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound. The 'en' suffix can be reduced in rapid speech, but remains a distinct syllable here due to the compound structure.
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