tuberculosehaarden
Syllables
tub-er-cu-lo-se-haar-den
Pronunciation
/tʏbykylˈoːzəɦaːrdən/
Stress
0001001
Morphemes
tuberculose, haar + den
The word 'tuberculosehaarden' is a compound noun divided into seven syllables: tub-er-cu-lo-se-haar-den. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'se'. The word is derived from Latin/Greek roots and a Dutch suffix, denoting tuberculosis lesions. Syllabification follows Dutch rules favoring open syllables and retaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Areas of tissue damage in the lungs or other organs caused by tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis lesions/foci
“De arts ontdekte tuberculosehaarden op de röntgenfoto.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'se'.
Syllables
tub — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster.. er — Open syllable, reduced vowel.. cu — Closed syllable, palatalized consonant.. lo — Open syllable, long vowel.. se — Open syllable, stressed vowel.. haar — Open syllable, long vowel.. den — Closed syllable, plural marker.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
Dutch favors CV syllables whenever possible.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.
Penultimate Stress
Primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable.
- The 'tuberculose' portion presents a challenge due to the consonant clusters, but Dutch generally retains them within a syllable.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not alter the syllabification.
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